Zacatecan folklore visits Michoacán

As part of its 36th anniversary celebration, the Ballet Folklórico de Zacatecas (BFZ) will embark on a national tour from today until March 31st as part of the 31st Michoacán World Dance and Arts Festival. The dancers, known for their traditional dances, will perform in various municipalities throughout Michoacán as part of the celebration, showcasing […]

Students from the Colegio de Bachilleres pretend to be hitmen at school dance and spark controversy in Michoacán

A group of students from the Michoacán State College of Baccalaureate (Cobaem) sparked controversy by presenting a choreographed dance in which they simulated being hitmen, using prop weapons and wearing masks during a school event in the municipality of Contepec. The performance was part of the traditional “Sectoral Dance” competition, held on Tuesday, March 24, […]

Grecia Quiroz is considering running for governor of Michoacán in 2027

During her visit to the Senate at the invitation of Morena legislator Emmanuel Reyes Carmona, the mayor of Uruapan, Gracia Quiroz, confirmed that she is considering running for governor of Michoacán in 2027. The mayor emphasized that, although it is not election season, her political future is being analyzed within her movement. “We are evaluating […]

Governments of Michoacán and Jalisco ask the mayor of Tepalcatepec to stop police officers from crossing into the other state

In a joint statement, the governments of Michoacán and Jalisco respectfully called upon the mayor of Tepalcatepec, Maricela Rangel López, to ensure that the municipal police act in strict accordance with the law and limit their patrols solely to the territory within their jurisdiction. According to the document, signed by the Secretary General of the […]

Community members continue their blockade of the Zitácuaro-Toluca highway

This Saturday, for the second consecutive day, residents of the town of Crescencio Morales, in the municipality of Zitácuaro, maintained a blockade on the Zitácuaro-Toluca highway. The blockade is located near the La Dieta plant nursery in the community, preventing motorists from passing since last Friday and causing traffic disruptions. The residents of Crescencio Morales […]

New international ambassadors for mango named in Michoacán

The Mexican city of Zamora in Michoacán hosted the naming of the new International Mango Ambassadors for 2026. Bertha Guillermina Castellanos, a journalist and director of the digital magazine 5wredactor.com, and Anahí Casillas, an agribusiness expert and director of the consulting firm CEINAGRO, received this important award at a ceremony that highlighted the social and […]

Shock in Michoacán: Municipal Police Found Working for Cartels

Today in Michoacán, the roadblocks were lifted and classes resumed, but the truly explosive element isn’t the calm, but rather what the prosecutor just confirmed in an interview. While authorities were removing the last burned vehicles from the Ecuandureo tollbooth, they began receiving threats to prevent them from clearing the highway, and these threats weren’t […]

Sidewalks in San Francisco area cleared of squatters; “the law is applied equally here,” says secretary

Municipal authorities deployed an operation in the vicinity of the San Francisco Church plaza to remove unlicensed vendors and clear sidewalks that had been encroached upon. The information was released via social media by the City Secretary, Yankel Benítez, who stated that the intervention is part of ongoing efforts to guarantee respect for public space […]