Due to the Christmas holidays, there will be no residential garbage collection by the City of Lamesa this coming Thursday and Friday, according to Robert Ramirez, the city’s public works director. There will be no commercial garbage collection only on Christmas Day. The city landfill also will be closed both Thursday and Friday, re-opening on Saturday for its regular hours from 8 a.m. to noon. The city will have the same schedule for garbage collection and landfill operations the following week, in connection with the New Year’s Day holiday. Ramirez said anyone wanting to dispose of Christmas trees may do so by delivering them ...