Cartón Boligán: A Cultural Reflection in Torreón

Cartón Boligán, a long-standing feature in the Mexican media landscape, specifically through El Siglo de Torreón, serves as a platform for social and political commentary through cartooning. Its presence reflects a tradition of using visual satire to engage with current events and public sentiment in the Laguna region of Mexico.

A History of Commentary

Cartón Boligán has been a consistent presence in El Siglo de Torreón, offering a daily dose of political and social observation. The publication, El Siglo de Torreón, Cía. Editora de la Laguna S.A. De C.V., is located at Av. Matamoros 1056 Pte, Col. Centro, Torreón Coahuila México, and can be reached at +52 (871) 759 1200.

Recent Topics and Trends

Recent themes covered by Cartón Boligán, as reported in 2025 and 2026, include concerns about security budgets in Gómez Palacio, the importance of environmental commitments like tree adoption, and the cultural significance of events like the Mercadito Navideño de Torreón. Other topics have included the situation at the Dalari’s shelter for the elderly, legal proceedings involving figures like ‘El Indio’ Fernández, and public debate surrounding cellular registration policies. the column has addressed broader issues such as the evolution of corruption in Mexico and the history of the Pan Francés in La Laguna.

Significance and Reach

Cartón Boligán’s continued publication through El Siglo de Torreón demonstrates the enduring appeal of political cartoons as a form of social commentary. The column is accessible through the publication’s website, elsiglo.mx, and is also available via Google Discover.