Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application 2023 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City at Mohr and Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m at Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City Interment will be at a later date in Mexico.Evangelina Nunez de Reyes was born August 09 She was baptized in Sombrerete and later confirmed there as well She attended primary school in Sombrerete.  She immigrated to the United States in 1990 with her family.  For the past 28 years she has worked at Tyson Foods in Dakota City.She was united in marriage to Saul Reyes Barrios on January 28 Javier and Edward.Evangelina was an active member of the Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City She enjoyed attending many religious retreats and her weekly duties with the Perpetual Adoration at the Cathedral.  She also enjoyed cooking and baking for her children and grandchildren.  Her many cakes will be missed at future celebrations.  She loved to visit family in Mexico and loved attending her nietos many plays wrestling matches and concerts.  Evangelina will be remembered for her always positive attitude her placing the needs of others before her own laughter and smile.  Evangelina deeply loved her family especially her children and grandchildren.  She was their number one fan and a loving mother and abuelita.  She will be greatly missed.Survivors include her husband of South Sioux City; her five children: Alejandro (Amy) Reyes of Yankton and Anthony (Tonito); Sandra (Brian Parsons) Reyes of Chemult SD; her parents: Apolonio (Lucina) Nunez of Sombrerete Mexico; her siblings: Eutiquio (Antonia) Nunez of Sombrerete and Manuela (Rolando) Hernandez of Sombrerete Mexico; her mother in law: Antonia Barrios of Sombrerete Mexico; her in laws: Asuncion (Monica) Barrios of Sombrerete Anjelica Barrios of Sombrerete and Carmela Barrios of Sombrerete and many nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her father in law: Pedro Reyes This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors THE BEST OF THE AMERICAN LATINO & MULTICULTURAL EXPERIENCE declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity site in 2010 The Mexican municipality declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity site in 2010 abandoned mining town to a tourist destination that combines the beauty of colonial architecture with ecotourism Because of its location on the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (Royal Inland Road) UNESCO in 2010 declared the historic downtown area of Sombrerete a Cultural Heritage of Humanity as it did with the neighboring Sierra de Organos National Park and the ghost town La Noria The honor has breathed new life into this Mexican municipality now a destination for Mexican and foreign tourists above all during the Holy Week vacation and generally after a trip to Zacatecas the capital of the like-named state in northern Mexico "Tourism is exploding," Margarita Escamilla a resident of Sombrerete and a tourist guide adding that in the past year the number of visitors to this city doubled during Holy Week 170 kilometers (105 miles) from the state capital is reflected in the marbleized cobblestone streets and its Spanish colonial buildings of quarried stone Spaniards founded the city in the 16th century to be near the rich veins of silver and gold in the area splendor and riches to the more than 30,000 people who at one time lived here It was called the "mining center of Zacatecas" and was "very well kept," first by the Spaniards then by supporters of the independence movement of 1810 and a century later by the revolutionary leaders because they knew it "provided men and money," Escamilla said The riches once enjoyed by the inhabitants is reflected in the 10 viceroyalty churches government buildings and 22 partially preserved ranch houses sacred art and catacombs; the facades of pink stone are decorated with fine sculptures and bas-reliefs that are preserved for tourists to enjoy The history and beauty of the place won it the title of Magic Village from the Federal Tourism Secretariat in 2012 One of Sombrerete's attractions lies 25 kilometers from the town in Sierra de Organos National Park with its colossal rock formations the defy gravity and that were formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago Halfway between Sombrerete and the park is La Noria a ghost town in the mountains that was given the name of an old mine that for centuries was its livelihood This town that once had a population in the thousands and one of the principal veins of silver in the region is today a small cluster of houses with a scant 30 inhabitants The old-time miners moved off to other parts of the country and to the US Amid the silence and ruins of what were once mansions is a 17th century church that shelters the image of the patron saint of miners THE BEST OF THE AMERICAN MULTICULTURAL EXPERIENCE 43,000+ global companies doing business in the region 102,000+ key contacts related to companies and projects news and interviews about your industry in English Mexican mining corporation Grupo Mexico has announced it will reopen its San Martin mine The strike was originally called due to safety concerns and a labour dispute with the National Trade Union of Mining Workers The group will fund the mine’s reopening with $77m with the site anticipated to generate $33.5m for the state each year The reopening will see the generation of 600 direct and 3,000 indirect job opportunities According to Grupo Mexico the new project at the mine has a useful life of 32 years with 44 million tonnes of mineral wealth – such as copper – available the Zacatecas governor Alejandro Tello labelled the reopening of the mine a “historic event” He added that his government intends to work collaboratively with investors and labourers saying: “Only by working together will we be able to achieve common wellbeing.” Operations were halted at the copper, zinc and silver mine in 2007 with around 3,000 miners from San Martin and the group’s larger Cananea copper mine and Taxco lead and silver mine vowing to keep the sites closed until pay and conditions improved Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis The National Federation of Independent Unions took over representation of the miners in February this year in what Grupo Mexico said was a ‘peaceful election process’ Questions over the safety conditions of Mexico’s mines arose following a methane explosion in a Grupo Mexico coal shaft in 2006 Gómez blamed Grupo Mexico for the accident and called for a change in safety regulations though the strikes were primarily cited as a protest of safety conditions the move was also seen as a reflection of long-standing tensions between Grupo Mexico and Gómez Gómez left the country in 2006 following corruption allegations from the government and dissident union members Although he was at one point facing extradition from Canada to face charges of embezzling $55m from the union the case was later dropped and it remains unclear if any charges against him remain open Mining Technology’s Mining Safety content is supported by USA mining safety specialists Carroll Technologies Group. Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights View all newsletters from across the GlobalData Media network A huge girder collapsed from a bridge under construction in Querétaro city on Sunday No injuries have been reported after the support beam crashed onto the tarmac near the city center on Bernardo Quintana Boulevard near the intersection with Sombrerete Avenue Traffic on Bernardo Quintana Boulevard was temporarily rerouted in one direction The curved metallic structure is some 50 meters long and formed part of a vehicular bridge which is about 10 meters above the boulevard’s surface The infrastructure project cost more than 118 million pesos (US $5.9 million) The state government said that no people or vehicles were in the vicinity of the bridge at the time of the collapse It later said in a statement that an investigation had been opened to determine who was responsible The Querétaro Ministry of Urban Development and Public Works said the girder was placed by workers from the construction company Soluntitec The ministry added in a statement that Soluntitec “was contracted by the state government based on the law and procedures in force.” The gaffe is particularly embarrassing for state Governor Mauricio Kuri González who had toured the construction and celebrated its progress on Saturday “We are very happy because we are putting the last girder here on the Sombrerete bridge … we are very grateful to the people who have shown a lot of patience and a lot of tolerance … this is the way to take Querétaro to the next level,” Kuri said on Saturday Kuri said at the time that the construction was at 60% completion He added on Saturday that the bridge was set to be finished in early October earlier than January 2023 as had been originally planned With reports from El Capitalino and La Razón ADVERTISE WITH MND COMMUNITY GUIDELINES Subscription FAQ's Privacy Policy Mexico News Daily - Property of Tavana LLC This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page The Corrala Square and Nelson Mandela Square will be the venues where different films will be screened every Friday in June The good weather or the respite from the heat that the night gives merits the celebration of outdoor plans And one of the most popular in the middle of summer is the one that takes the movies out of the theaters and puts them in the squares Summer is almost here and consequently so are the summer movie theaters The squares in question are La Corrala -also called La Corrala de sombrerete which is between Sombrerete and Tribulete and has a patio open to Mesón de paredes- and Nelson Mandela The films to be screened (all of them will always be at 9 pm) will be the following and in these locations: is a Program that has been developed during the months of May and June The activities are multiple and range from music to art including children’s games and the aforementioned film screenings Two human bodies were found hanging from a bridge on Wednesday in Mexico's Zacatecas state which is plagued with violence between several Mexican drug cartels According to a Reforma the horrifying scene took place on highway 45 in Cuauhtémoc town on the border with Aguascalientes The report said the bodies later fell to the ground as the victims struggled to save themselves The two individuals reportedly died from suffocation Some people traveling along the road claimed to have seen those responsible fleeing from the scene responding law enforcement officers arrived to secure the area and preserve the crime scene It was reportedly the same highway where 10 bodies were left hanging last November In another disturbing scene at Zacatecas on Wednesday three dead bodies of police officers were found inside an abandoned vehicle on a dirt road in Sombrerete town Sombrerete Mayor Alan Murillo said the three lifeless victims found inside "a van-type vehicle were members of the municipal public security system authorities found the victims' Ford Windstar on a highway that leads to La Blanca town They stopped to inspect the vehicle after seeing that the vehicle's engine was running They found the three bodies when they approached the minivan the case is being handled by the Zacatecas State Attorney General's Office while municipal authorities continue to help in the investigation Last November, at least 19 bodies were found hanging from separate bridges and a tree in Mexico's Zacatecas state Three bodies were found hanging from a bridge in Fresnillo town on November 15 and 10 bodies from another bridge in Cuauhtémoc town on November 18 another three bodies were found hanging from an overpass in Fresnillo and three more from a tree in the same town Zacatecas state is reportedly seeing a number of murders as rival Mexican drug cartels fight for control of some highways that link border states with the rest of Mexico Most of the cartel violence in Zacatecas is allegedly connected to turf wars between the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco cartel In late November, at least 12 were reported dead in a series of clashes between the Jalisco cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel in Zacatecas Human remains were also found in two plastic bags in the same month At least four municipalities in Zacatecas reportedly ran out of police officers after mass resignations in November an SUV filled with 10 bodies was left outside the state governor's office The bodies were discovered crammed inside a Mazda SUV abandoned near a Christmas tree in the main plaza of the state capital of Zacatecas Zacatecas reportedly had 24 intentional homicides Aside from the Jalisco cartel and Sinaloa Cartel and the Los Talibanes also reportedly operate in Zacatecas state All five crime organizations are involved in the operations of trafficking fentanyl and other illegal drugs Security experts said an unprecedented wave of violence had enveloped the streets of Zacatecas as the Mexican drug cartels fought over the territory Security experts noted that Zacatecas was not only an important market for drug dealing but it was also crucial in transporting fentanyl from Mexico's South Pacific ports to the U.S Zacatecas reportedly links the center and west of Mexico to the American border a key territory for drug-trafficking routes Mexican drug cartels usually make public displays of bodies to taunt their rivals or authorities It is also sometimes used to scare local residents The Jalisco cartel or the Jalisco Cartel New Generation is currently the Sinaloa Cartel's main rival. The Jalisco cartel is being led by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known by his alias "El Mencho," according to an InsightCrime report The Sinaloa Cartel is reportedly not a hierarchical structure as its leaders like Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada all maintained their own separate but cooperating organizations The Jalisco cartel came out from the Sinaloa Cartel in 2010 after the death of former Sinaloa Cartel capo Ignacio Coronel known as "Nacho," who was killed by Mexican security forces Nacho's death resulted in the split into two factions - "La Resistencia" and "Torcidos" - of the Sinaloa Cartel The "Torcidos" became what is now the Jalisco cartel which has since expanded rapidly in Mexico The Jalisco New Generation Cartel or Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) involves itself in many criminal activities WATCH: Mexico's Zacatecas Turns Into the Latest Battleground for Cartels - From Al Jazeera English Sign up for our free newsletter for the Latest coverage!