Skip to content

Border Blogs & News

Blogs and news from the borders of America.

Menu
  • Home
  • El Paso News
  • El Paso Herald Post
  • Fronterizo News
Menu

KTSM News – List of Borderland closures on Presidents Day

Posted on February 5, 2025

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso, Las Cruces and the surrounding areas will be seeing a list of closures for Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 17.

Here’s a list of those closures:

City of Las Cruces

The following City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17:

  • A Fielder Memorial Safe Haven
  • City Hall
  • Castaneda Parks & Recreation Administration Office
  • East Mesa Recreation Center
  • Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center
  • Las Cruces Museum System, including Branigan Cultural Center, the Museum of Art, Museum of Nature and Science, and the Railroad Museum
  • Las Cruces Public Libraries, including Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and the branch library at Sage Café
  • Las Cruces Natatorium
  • Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center
  • Meerscheidt Recreation Center
  • Rio Grande Theatre
  • All Senior Programs facilities and services.
  • South Central Solid Waste Authority administrative offices
  • Visit Las Cruces
  • Youth Development and Diversion

The following offices and services will be open with the following hours:

  • All City of Las Cruces solid waste services will operate as usual on Monday, Feb. 17. Residential and commercial customers who are scheduled for solid waste collection will have that service provided on Monday.
  • The Foothills Landfill, 555 S. Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, will be open during normal business hours.
  • RoadRUNNER Transit and Dial-A-Ride services will operate with its usual hours 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Monday, Feb.17. Administration Offices will be closed.
  • South Central Solid Waste Authority curbside recycling collection program and commercial recycling services will operate as usual on Monday, Feb. 17. The Amador Transfer Station, 2865 W. Amador Ave., and the Corralitos Landfill will be open during regular hours.

Doña Ana County

Most Doña Ana County administrative offices will close Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day.

Presidents Day is observed annually on the third Monday in February. 

Emergency services in the field will not be affected. However, the administrative offices of Doña Ana County’s first responders will also be closed.

Regular operations will resume at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18.

 Read: Read More 

Recent Posts

  • KTSM News – Stolen vehicle recovered, woman arrested in far East El Paso County
  • Tech Crunch – Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450 million
  • El Paso Matters – Learn Texas public information and open meetings laws at free El Paso event
  • KTSM News – Former Northeast YMCA operating under new group
  • Border Report – Top MLB prospect reportedly self-deports, linked to migrant smuggling

El Paso News

El Paso News delivers independent news and analysis about politics and public policy in El Paso, Texas. Go to El Paso News

Politico Campaigns

Are you a candidate running for office? Politico Campaigns is the go-to for all your campaign branding and technology needs.

Go to Politico Campaigns

Custom Digital Art

My name is Martín Paredes and I create custom, Latino-centric digital art. If you need custom artwork for your marketing, I'm the person to call. Check out my portfolio

©2026 Border Blogs & News | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme