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Welcome to Western Mexico News, by Vallarta Daily, your central hub for the latest Western Mexico news, breaking Western Mexico headlines, and up-to-the-minute Western Mexico politics updates. We cover Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacán, and Colima—from coastal resorts to inland capitals—ensuring you’re always in the loop on government decisions, economic trends, and cultural events that shape life along Mexico’s Pacific coast.

UdeG Chapala campus launches committee to safeguard Chapala cultural heritage

The University of Guadalajara’s Chapala campus formed a multidisciplinary committee on June 25, 2025, to protect and promote the region’s tangible and intangible heritage in...
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Lake Chapala water monitoring shifts to Jalisco government oversight after Federal budget cuts

Facing federal budget cuts, Jalisco has taken over Lake Chapala water monitoring and expanded testing at 26 sites along the Santiago River while investigating dam...
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Bahía de Banderas lets motorists pay fines with community service

Starting this month, Bahía de Banderas motorists can commute fines by completing 10 hours of community service cleaning storm drains, beaches, and public spaces during...
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Bahía de Banderas bans alcohol on beaches after 8 PM to prevent accidents

Alcohol is now prohibited on Bahía de Banderas beaches after 8 PM to reduce risks like intoxicated swimming and crocodile encounters, authorities confirm. In a...
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Cabo Corrientes Spared as Hurricane Flossie Warning Lifted, But Pacific Coast Still at Risk

Cabo Corrientes no longer under tropical storm watch as Hurricane Flossie nears Mexico's Pacific coast, with dangerous winds and heavy rains threatening Michoacán, Colima, and...
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Hurricane Flossie will bring tropical storm conditions to parts of Guerrero, Michoacán, Colima, and Jalisco

Hurricane Flossie intensifies off Mexico's Pacific coast with winds near 90 mph. Heavy rain, flooding, and tropical storm conditions expected in parts of Guerrero, Michoacán,...
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Sheinbaum announces 12 billion peso investment for Colima in historic visit

President Claudia Sheinbaum pledges 12 billion pesos for Colima over two years, including major welfare expansions, hospital upgrades, and universal scholarships. In her third visit...
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Tropical Storm Flossie Strengthens Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast, Could Become Hurricane by Tuesday

Tropical Storm Flossie gains strength off southwestern Mexico, with hurricane status possible by Tuesday. Storm warnings issued from Punta San Telmo to Playa Perula. Tropical...
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Cabo Corrientes under tropical storm watch as Flossie expected to Bring Heavy Rain and Dangerous Surf to Southwestern Mexico

Tropical Storm Flossie is forecast to strengthen and may impact Mexico's southwest coast from Zihuatanejo to Cabo Corrientes with heavy rain, flooding, and hazardous surf...
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Patience urged due to the outbreak of potholes in Bahía de Banderas

Pothole repairs in Bahía de Banderas face delays due to rain. Crews are working between Mezcales and San Vicente and will move to San José...
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Jalisco unveils major infrastructure and tourism plans ahead of 2026 World Cup

Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus presented major mobility, security, and tourism projects to President Sheinbaum ahead of the 2026 World Cup, positioning the state as Mexico’s...
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Puerto Vallarta’s Future as a Tourist Hub Discussed at Jalisco 2030 Tourism Forum

Over 150 tourism professionals gathered in Puerto Vallarta for the Jalisco 2030 Forum to discuss sustainable strategies for reinventing mature destinations. In a major step...
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