Unified Government Announces $825,000 for Grants to Support Local Businesses Impacted by Pandemic
As part of the Unified Government’s (UG) CARES Act request, the Board of County Commissioners approved $825,000 to...Read More
Category: Forum Newsletter
Forum Newsletter for all FIA members
Maintaining your property
Weeds in Fairfax are pretty out of control right now. Be a Good Neighbor and please make sure...Read More
VIDEO: September Virtual Luncheon with Gary Jenkins (Recap)
Gary Jenkins, a former Intelligence Unit detective with the Kansas City Police Department has produced documentary films and...Read More
New Fairfax Banners Available – Order by August 31st
Great news! Available to all FIA members, we have a new round of banners that will be displayed...Read More
Recap: Virtual Luncheon w/ Joel Goldberg (VIDEO)
Despite the early technical difficulties, it was great to see everyone taking part in our first virtual luncheon...Read More
Blood Drive: Planet Comicon Community Center Blood Drive
Calling all FIA Members: Blood Supply is Dangerously Low! FIA is supporting the Planet Comicon Community Center Blood...Read More
New Public Health Order Requires Wyandotte County Residents to Wear Masks in Public.
In response to the increased COVID-19 cases in Wyandotte County, officials with the Unified Government Public Health Department...Read More
Fairfax Festival Cancelled
After much review and discussion, the festival planning committee has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s...Read More
Job Opportunity with Industrial Lumber
FIA is committed to supporting all members within the district. This includes offering all of the benefits of...Read More
Water Main Break Repair
Owens Corning had a water line break that connects to a main line under Kindlberger Rd on Fri,...Read More
COVID-19 Update
Keeping You Informed Following are updates and information FIA would like to share with our business community. If...Read More
United Government Session to Close Fairfax Fire Station (VIDEO)
On May 7, 2020 the United Government of Wyandotte County held a special session meeting and discussed the...Read More
Railroad Crossing Update
As you know, our railroad crossings in the Fairfax district are in desperate need of repair. FIA has...Read More
Codes Education Spotlight: ADA Equipment
Over a year ago, FIA partnered together with the Unified Government Codes Department to help educate businesses and...Read More
Republic Services Special Services Update
In 2019, Republic Services applied for a Special Use Permit with the city to change their current facility of...Read More
Update: Fire Station Proposal in FIA District
We need to share an important update with you. The Kansas City Kansas Fire Department is advancing a...Read More
Property Taxes in the Fairfax District Update
Over the last 3-5 years many property owners and businesses in Fairfax have experienced increases in their property...Read More
Call for Entry: 2020 Fairfax Festival Poster Challenge
Do you have what it takes to create a commemorative poster? Now you have the opportunity to flex...Read More
Poll: What type of music do you want featured at this year’s festival?
The Fairfax Festival will take place on October 8, 2020. Click here for details. This will be a...Read More
COVID-19 Update / Resources for Small Businesses
These are challenging times for all. FIA is communicating with our partners and we will share information as...Read More
The KS State School for the Blind is looking for businesses to host student volunteers this summer
Great Way to Give Back to the KS State School for the Blind The Kansas State School for...Read More
February 2020 FIA Luncheon Video
On February 13th, we had our monthly luncheon with Taylor Fry, Project Coordinator, American Royal Campus. Taylor gave...Read More
Farifax Dignity Drive Update
On September 12th, we had our monthly luncheon with Teresa Hamilton, Executive Director of Giving the Basics. Click...Read More
Application for Special Use Permit for a Solid Waste Transfer Station in Fairfax
Allied Services has applied for a special use permit application for a municipal solid waste transfer station at...Read More
FIA Holiday Happy Hour at Argosy Casino
On December 5th, we had our annual Holiday Happy Hour at Argosy Casino. This was a great opportunity...Read More
November, 2019 Luncheon Recap with Esther George
On November 13th, we had our monthly luncheon with Esther George, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve...Read More
Maintenance Alert: Report any Weed Issues in Fairfax District
As an ongoing effort by the FIA to maintain the look of our district, we encourage you to...Read More
Potholes are being repaired in Fairfax this week – Report any potholes now!
As an ongoing advocating service from FIA to Fairfax businesses, potholes are being repaired by the city this...Read More
2019 Fairfax Festival Recap
What fun we had! With over 600 attendees, it was great to see such positive energy and participation...Read More
Fairfax Dignity Drive-Get involved! Sign-Up Here!
Thank you to all who came to our recent luncheon at Giving the Basics. This was a great...Read More