The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A new water supply issue gushed forth for Chapala authorities this month when townspeople of San Nicolás de Ibarra discovered workmen digging up the street near the entrance to Vista del Lago for the purpose of installing a connection to the municipal system to feed a new housing development.
The Lake Chapala south shore municipality of Tuxcueca has become a hotbed of criminal violence, underscored by four homicides registered over the past week.
As illegal appropriation of federal land located along Lake Chapala’s shoreline becomes more prevalent with the dry season descent of its waters, the self-titled Colectivo Pueblos Unidos de la Ribera is picking up where it left off six months ago in tearing down fences that obstruct free passage through north shore beach areas.
Jalisco health authorities have put together an intensive rabies vaccination campaign for household pets in Chapala after a man died from the lethal virus transmitted by the bite of a bat.
Chapala is represented in the global robotics tournament RoboRave International 2022 by 24 local primary and secondary students who are enrolled in the EduWit science, technology and engineering workshops held on the Ajijic campus of Instituto Thomas More (ITM).
Taking good care of planet Earth, understanding local environmental issues and learning how to get involved with activist groups are central themes that will be addressed at the Día de la Tierra Axixic festival programed for April 22 through 24.
A statewide ballroom dance competition will take place in Ocotlan on Saturday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Chapala Mayor Alejandro Aguirre popped by a recent training session of the municipality’s amateur soccer squad to offer moral support to the players heading into the first round of the 2022 Copa Jalisco tournament.
A dump truck loaded with gravel lost brake power and careened out of control on the approach to the Libramiento intersection with the Chapala-Jocotepec highway mid-afternoon Tuesday, April 5, causing a dramatic multi-vehicle pile-up in which, fortunately, no one was killed or seriously injured.
