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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.

•August 9, 2025

Puerto Vallarta Restaurant is contender for ‘Best in Jalisco’ Award at MexBest

Puerto Vallarta’s Tintoque has landed on the shortlist for Best Restaurant in Jalisco at this year’s MexBest awards, putting the city’s Pacific-forward cuisine in the...

•August 8, 2025

Youth Month in Culiacán brings free cultural events

Youth Month in Culiacán offers free concerts, film, art, sports, and entrepreneurship all August.

•August 8, 2025

Melia Puerto Vallarta sale canceled as Posadas opens new resort

Melia Puerto Vallarta sale canceled after delays with Mexican approvals while Posadas opens the revamped Fiesta Americana Nuevo Vallarta.

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•August 8, 2025

Wixárika communities renew Xiriki at sacred site on Isla de los Alacranes, Chapala

Wixárika communities held a renewal ceremony for the Xiriki at Xapawiyemeta on Isla de los Alacranes in Chapala.

•August 8, 2025

Military Arrests Three Women Carrying AK-47s in Culiacán

Three women carrying AK-47s in Culiacán were arrested by the Mexican military, highlighting arms trafficking concerns.

•August 8, 2025

Mexico greenlights extradition of Sinaloa Cartel’s El 500

Mexico’s approval of Sinaloa cartel operator El 500’s extradition clears the way for his transfer to the U.S. to face drug trafficking and conspiracy charges.

•August 8, 2025

Mazatlán plane emergency landing on Culiacán-Mazatlán Highway

A Mazatlán plane emergency landing on the Culiacán-Mazatlán highway near Culiacán was triggered by a fuel supply failure.

Heavy rains and extreme heat in Mexico create a dual alert

•August 8, 2025

Puerto Vallarta Weather Stable Despite Tropical Storm Ivo

Local officials say Puerto Vallarta faces no direct impacts from Tropical Storm Ivo, noting only seasonal rain and minor wave increases.

•August 8, 2025

Tropical Storm Ivo Approaches Western Mexico Bringing Heavy Rain and Strong Winds

Tropical Storm Ivo, located off the coast of Jalisco and Baja California Sur, is set to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and high waves. The...

•August 8, 2025

Los Mochis Red Cross Blood Bank Reopens After Renovations

The Los Mochis Red Cross blood bank reopens August 12 with new facilities. Donation hours are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering 24-hour service for...

•August 7, 2025

UdeG sea turtle conservation program marks 40 years

UdeG sea turtle conservation program marks 40 years in Jalisco, aiming to release 544,000 hatchlings this season while tackling nest poaching and off-road vehicles.

•August 7, 2025

Mafia Trains Youths in Zacatecas for Sinaloa and Nayarit Cartel Wars

Mafia trains youths in Zacatecas before sending them to Nayarit and Sinaloa for cartel clashes, officials say, with recruits disappearing across several states.

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