A large fire broke out at the Segalmex warehouses in Zacatecas, causing panic and chaos in the area, as well as a major mobilization of emergency services. The flames spread rapidly, creating a dense column of smoke visible from various points in the capital. Unofficially, a vehicle was also reported engulfed in flames. Authorities confirmed […]

The governor of Zacatecas, David Monreal Ávila, announced that he has formally requested Melissa A. Bishop, the U.S. Consul General, to lift the travel advisory that the U.S. government maintains for the state. “We are among the safest states,” he stated during the weekly press conference, La Informativa. The governor based his request on the […]

After celebrating Holy Week in the capital, the Sexual Diversity Festival and the International Folklore Festival will continue the state’s cultural agenda, with events taking place from June 29 to July 4 and from July 26 to August 2, respectively. The director of the Zacatecas Institute of Culture (IZC), María de Jesús Muñoz Reyes, explained […]

Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, and Jalisco are known recruitment hotspots for young people by organized crime; however, prevention measures have not yet been implemented, acknowledged Javier Espinoza Granados, advisor to the National Search System (SNB). He explained that during these recruitment practices, young people are moved from one location to another, and many lose their lives during […]

This Friday, April 10, the Carlos Vega Villalba Stadium will be awash in green as it hosts the Mexican Women’s National Team, which will face the U.S. Virgin Islands in the opening match of the qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. This Wednesday afternoon, the Mexican team arrived at the Leobardo […]

The Guaranteed Price Program for Basic Food Products was created with the objective of increasing the income of small and medium-sized agricultural producers of staple grains. The operating rules establish limits on the area cultivated and the maximum purchase volume per producer. In the case of beans, in 2025, a maximum area of ​​30 hectares […]

Dozens of farmers protested this Monday at the main entrances of the foreign-owned Grupo Modelo – AB InBev brewery, the largest in the country, demanding “concrete results from the government regarding the problems facing Mexico’s agricultural sector.” The farmers’ demonstration was tense, with clashes between farmers and truck drivers, as brewery executives attempted to prevent […]

As part of the 40th edition of the Zacatecas Cultural Festival 2026, the State Government is promoting the state’s tourist destinations through its participation in the Zac’s 58 Festival. The Magical Towns of Guadalupe and Jerez are participating in this event, offering activities for visitors and locals alike, including culinary demonstrations and cultural expressions. On […]

More than 300 hikers and visitors from Villa de Cos, Zacatecas (the state capital), Tepetongo, Monterrey, Nuevo León, and the host municipality participated in the Second Annual Hike to Pico del Teyra. They described the trek on one of the state’s highest mountains as an excellent experience, although “quite strenuous and demanding.” This hike, held […]

In 2026, the Laboratory for Studies on Border Violence (LEVIF, at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte), together with the Center for Research on the Norm and Contemporary Image (CINIC, at Universitat Jaume I), launched the section “Border of the Absent” to explore the strengths and limitations of artistic disciplines and academic fields in addressing […]