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Body Dear Neil: When should I dig my daylilies that have become so crowded? How far apart should I plant them? Late September and early October are the best times, but late winter is a good time, before they really start growing.

Body When Enissa Sanchez was in high school, her grandfather was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. “I witnessed how compassionate and caring his nurses were, and that’s when I knew I wanted to become a nurse,” Sanchez said.

Body The Directors of Pecos County State Bank recently announced four promotions in Fort Stockton. Bill McAnally has been promoted to executive vice president.

Body The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas has extended its application deadline for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program from March 1 to March 10 due to recent weather-related power outages across Texas.

Body West Texas landowners and residents are encouraged to lend a hand in conserving the birds of the Trans-Pecos.

Body The Ocean King game room at 315 N Main St. was shutdown following joint inspections late Friday night by city Code Enforcement and the Fort Stockton Police Department.

Body In response to the winter storms that hit Texas in February, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is offering farmers and ranchers technical and financial assistance to repair and replace certain damaged conservation practices.

Body Examples of healthful menus items from ethnic traditions that follow the MyPlate recommendations include: • CHINESE: Stir-fried chicken and vegetables such as bok choy, snap peas, carrots, and bean sprouts; brown rice; and a dish of lychee fruit.