Dancing with the past: Jacob Wetzel, 13, center, dances the Grand March with other students in the Headquarters House’s Heritage School on Tuesday at the Fayetteville Public Library. Local students spend all week learning about life in the 1800s and will demonstrate the things they have learned at the 38th annual Ice Cream Social on Aug. 16 at Headquarters House. BROOKE McNEELY / Northwest Arkansas Times

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Paid in full? : Final penalty payment to city due soon for Renaissance developers

It’s up to the Fayetteville City Council to decide what happens next at the corner of College Avenue and Mountain Street where the Renaissance Hotel is supposed to be built, according to City Attorney Kit Williams. — Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Messin’ with the kids : Raising goats becoming more popular in Arkansas

Emerging from the darkness of a small patch of woods, one is abruptly greeted by a sunny, hilly pasture and a goat herd. — Monday, July 21, 2008

Saving the past : Love of history leads to passion for preservation

Jonathan Story would do just about anything to keep a historic home from being bulldozed, even if it means putting the house on a truck and hauling it to a new location. — Sunday, July 20, 2008

Highway robbery? : Asphalt prices impact city’s road paving schedule

Increased asphalt prices will mean fewer road paving projects this year. — Saturday, July 19, 2008

Farmington family loses home to fire; no one hurt

FARMINGTON — Area firefighters extinguished a two-story blaze along North Appleby Road late Thursday morning. — Friday, July 18, 2008

Grid intentions : Proposal would discourage use of cul-de-sacs , limit curb cuts

Fayetteville planners want to see fewer cul-de-sacs used in city neighborhoods. — Thursday, July 17, 2008