Nogales Border News
Selected News from the Planet of Nogales
Nogales Border News
News items of interest from the border city of Nogales, Sonora and the border town of Nogales, Arizona.
Lots of things happen on the Nogales international border, from the massive border drug busts to local stories of interest on both sides of the border. And if you are thinking about making a visit to Nogales, you should review the latest information about what is happening in the area.
We don’t cover the information of interest only to citizens of the local community, our perspective will be broader and deeper – what are border trends, what are the potential implications of events that happen here, how does what happens in Nogales have an impact on other border areas and the two countries as a whole.
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Hours of operation reduced at Nogales Mariposa Crossing
Schedule changes to address COVID-19 concerns Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on April 3 that the Mariposa Crossing hours of operation will be limited for non-commercial traffic, effective April 6. The Mariposa Port, normally open 24 hours, will...
Mexico closes Morley pedestrian entry to Nogales, Sonora
Please note: visitors may use the Morley Gate to cross the Nogales border into Mexico. The closure only affects traffic into the U.S. Pedestrian access still open at DeConcini and Mariposa Mexican customs agency SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) has...
“Non-essential” businesses closed in Nogales, Sonora
Dental and medical offices, and pharmacies, still open On March 30, 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic the Sonoran government ordered that all non-essential businesses in the state must close. In addition to restaurants and bars, it will idle at...
Nogales, Sonora open for business
International coronavirus restrictions do not prohibit Americans from visiting Mexico Editor's note: In early July, the government of Sonora, Mexico closed the border to non-essential travel, to include leisure tourism. However, Americans may still cross the border...
Nogales, Arizona declares state of emergency
Closes restaurant seating areas, bars, gyms During a special session on March 21, 2020 the Nogales mayor and city council unanimously declared a state of emergency for the city due to the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Places where the coronavirus...
Nogales Pharmacy Prices – Viagra and Sildenafil
Viagra and Sildenafil price checks The erectile dysfunction medication Viagra and its generic equivalent Sildenafil are widely available in Mexican pharmacies. Both are available in 50 mg and 100 mg tablets. Sildenafil is the most common choice, because it is a...
