General News

Healthy seasonal recuperation of Lake Chapala and adequate water supplies for the Guadalajara metro area (ZMG) are in peril due to current drought conditions throughout the state of Jalisco.

Haute couture designer Paul Medina wowed the sellout crowd in attendance at the September 7 Cruz Roja Chapala fashion show benefit.

This year’s Regatta de Globos Ajijic got off to a slow start, but by 5 p.m. the soccer pitch was a sea of humanity enjoying the food and libations, while visiting with friends and relatives and watching the visual spectacle.

Weary of the lax intervention by federal authorities to attend to environmental and management issues plaguing Lake Chapala and Jalisco as a whole, activist groups from the state converged in the nation’s capital this week to air their grievances directly to pertinent government agencies.

A middle-aged man was found dead in his Ajijic home on Friday, September 8, a presumed victim of suicide.

Sonoma County wine maker John Windham began his love affair with the grape at an early age. Born into a military family, he lived in 13 different towns around the United States before he finished school, but the one constant in his life was Sunday meals with the family and a glass of wine. (His grandmother on his father’s side was from France.)

Officials from the District V Regional Prosecutor’s Office based in Chapala are investigating a probable case of femicide following the September 10 discovery of the body of a 54-year-old woman in her home in the Senderos del Lago development at Chantepec on the eastern outskirts of Jocotepec.

Anavets Mexico Unit 19 threw a celebration to mark its third anniversary on Saturday, September 2, with a full house gathering for an Italian buffet luncheon at Torcello Restaurant in San Antonio Tlayacapan.