American man who went missing in Sonora found dead

American Patrick Joseph Weber was found dead on a dock in Guaymas, Sonora, local authorities announced, attributing his death to a ruptured artery in his neck. Weber’s body, who was last seen alive on February 22, was located at the San Carlos pier in the municipality of Guaymas, under a sailboat next to his own, […]

Carín León surprises at a tasting at Taquería “El Coyote”: this is what the new restaurant that promises to revolutionize tacos in Hermosillo will be like.

Sonoran singer Carín León surprised his fans by appearing at the free tasting event for the new Taqueria “El Coyote,” a culinary project that will officially open its doors on March 24 in Hermosillo, Sonora. The restaurant is the brainchild of José Figueroa of JAF Carnicerías, Sebastián Chacón, and Carín León himself, who aim to […]

Sonora on alert for sandstorm in San Luis Río Colorado and Sonoyta

The northwestern region of Sonora is on alert due to the arrival of a sandstorm that will primarily affect the municipalities of San Luis Río Colorado and Sonoyta, where wind gusts exceeding 70 kilometers per hour are expected. The phenomenon, resulting from the increased wind speed, poses a significant risk to motorists, pedestrians, and urban […]

The collapse of myths: Guaymas Carnival in Sonora

Carnival will never die. The little girl walking down Serdán Avenue, adorned in shimmering clothes and colorful feathers, confirms this, proving that percussion marked her first steps, when she learned to walk and dance at the same time, letting the music move her as it moves thousands under the cool sunset breeze, guitars and accordions, […]

Government defends state exclusivity of lithium in Sonora and faces litigation with Chinese company

The Mexican government reaffirmed that lithium is a strategic resource whose exploitation is the exclusive responsibility of the State, and confirmed that the legal process continues in Sonora against the Chinese company Bacanora Lithium, which maintains that its concession predates the constitutional reform that reserved this mineral for the nation. The legal defense is based […]

Sonora: 440 minors were reported missing during 2025

Over the past decade, 1,136 minors have been reported missing in the state of Sonora, 440 of them in 2025. The New Generation Sonora Foundation indicated that, according to data from the National Registry of Missing and Unlocated Persons (RNPDNO), 37 percent of these minors have not been found. The most significant finding is that […]

Rain returns to much of Sonora at the start of this week

The State Civil Protection Coordination reported that the influx of moisture and an upper-level trough caused light rain and winds exceeding 60 km/h in central, northeastern, and eastern Sonora. Winds exceeding 60 kilometers per hour and light rain characterized the weather conditions in the central, northeastern, and eastern regions of Sonora on Monday, February 9. […]

Drop in hotel occupancy in Puerto Peñasco

At the same time, the offer of informal lodging has grown. In the last six years, hotel occupancy in Puerto Peñasco has registered a cumulative decrease of 22%, according to data from the Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV). From 2024 to 2025, the formal accommodation sector went from having 1.9 million to 1.6 million tourists. […]