The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
For thousands of years the flow of the 750-kilometer-long Lerma River was sufficient to exchange the entire water in Lake Chapala each year or two. The abundant excess of water flowed out of the lake and into the Santiago River where it continued past Guadalajara for its 500-kilometer run to the Pacific Ocean.
The bodies of two women discovered March 24 in the hills above San Juan Cosala have been identified as local teachers related by blood who had been kidnapped in Ajijic on the night of March 13.
Sometime during the Easter celebrations, Joel Fiedler and Steve Larson pedaled into Lakeside with an invitation to break their journey at the home of Moonyeen and Perry King.
“Go out to Chapala and make your presence felt.”
Get ready for an afternoon filled with heart-throbbing action on Sunday, April 14, when 10 female equestrian drill teams will go head-to-head in competition at Ajijic’s Lienzo Charro.
You don’t need to be a scientist to recognize that Lake Chapala is shrinking at an alarming rate. The untrained eye can see sandy beaches hugging the shoreline getting wider day by day as the water line grows more distant.
Six members of the Chapala police force are under investigation for suspicion of collusion with organized crime following the abduction and shooting of two local men reported late Friday, March 22.
