Hundreds of kids from low-income families will wake up on Christmas morning to find a special gift from El Niño Dios (Baby Jesus) thanks to Juguetón Chapala 2016.

 The Chapala government has been awarded the National Prize for Good Government by the Federation of Mexican Municipalities (Federación Nacional de Municipios de México or FENAMM).

Administration after administration, the Chapala government has announced imminent implementation of solid waste separation measures.

Chapala scored a failing grade in the latest evaluation of the state’s 125 municipal governments carried out by Jalisco’s Institute of Transparency and Public Information (ITEI).  

Several new dog poisoning incidents have been reported to Chapala’s Ecology office over the past two weeks.  

A team of more than two dozen Canadian doctors, nurses and volunteer assistants arrived at lakeside on November 2 to participate in a 12-day medical mission to aid underprivileged families.