Encroachment reported on federal land in San Antonio Tlayacapan
A fisherman has enlarged an encampment
A shack built next to the San Antonio Tlayacapan Malecón, on the shores of Lake…More
Author: Sofia Medeles
Sofia Medeles
Born in Ajijic, she moved to Guadalajara and enrolled in the Fashion Design program at UdeG. Four years later, she returned to her hometown and worked for Semanario Laguna as a reporter and photographer. Her investigative stories on the invasion of Federal property have been front page news.
Encroachment reported on federal land in San Antonio Tlayacapan
Indigenous Community investigates illegal logging La Crucita Hill
9 to 10 trees illegally cut down
The president of the Indigenous Community of Ajijic (CIA), Margarito Rojas Mora, reported that illegal…More
Ángel Granado ‘Malache’ Barajas dies
Malache worked in the village of Ajijic
Ángel Granados Barajas, known as “Malache,” who worked for 13 years in Ajijic, died last…More
Crosses decorated for Day of the Holy Cross
Tradition is more than 100 years old
Ajijic was full of colors, flowers and festivities as families celebrated the Day of the…More
Celebrating the four crosses of San Antonio Tlayacapan
Neighbors decorate crosses and plan festivities
The four original neighborhoods of San Antonio Tlayacapan celebrated the Day of the Holy Cross…More
Children’s Day celebrated joyfully at the Ajijic Lienzo Charro
Games, shows and prizes on April 29
Dozens of children from Ajijic and surrounding communities enjoyed the traditional “becerreada” (calf riding) on…More
Blanca Castañeda faces the challenges of modern motherhood
A mother, a woman and a manager
On Mother’s Day, many older women nostalgically recall their motherhood and how they dedicated every…More
Great turnout for the Manos Solidarias kermesse
Proceeds to benefit 25 Ajijic medical patients
Sunday’s kermesse was packed with people from all around Lakeside who came to enjoy the…More
Improvements made to San Antonio Tlayacapan malecón
Reclaimed federal zone will be reforested
The reforestation of the recovered federal zone of Lake Chapala, along with the installation of…More
Demonstrators protest materials used for street work on Morelos Street
Citizens want a public meeting to discuss the project
Demonstrations continue against the materials used in the rehabilitation of Morelos Street in Ajijic. This…More