If you took part in this year's festival, you can appreciate the value of the B-25 Bomber as it took to the skies in an exclusive flyover. At the same...Read More
Gary Jenkins, a former Intelligence Unit detective with the Kansas City Police Department has produced documentary films and books on mob families throughout the United States. He also produces and...Read More
On May 7, 2020 the United Government of Wyandotte County held a special session meeting and discussed the county administrator's proposal to close the Fairfax 15 Fire Station, located in...Read More
On August 8th, we had our monthly luncheon with Senator Jerry Moran, as he highlighted some congressional updates. Special thanks to BlackJack Tire Repair for being this month's host and...Read More
Now that the word is getting out on our history and FIA signage, it is getting more press and awareness in the Kansas City area, including this recent coverage on...Read More
On May 9th, we had our monthly luncheon with Melissa Clark, Executive Director of the Fairfax Industrial Association. This was an opportunity to unveil the monument signage (see below). Special...Read More
April 26 marked the 77th anniversary of the B-25 Bomber crash in Kansas City, KS. With strong roots in the Fairfax District, this was a monumental event that shaped our...Read More
As most of you are aware, the Missouri River has been in the news as flood waters continues to rise, impacting communities and areas along the river. It's also amazing...Read More
On March 14th, we had our monthly luncheon with Ryan Hogue, Senior Director of Communications & Consumer Marketing for Kansas Speedway. Ryan shared some highlights and new developments at the KS...Read More
On February 8th, we had our monthly luncheon with professional speaker, life coach and author, Joe Lieberman. Based in Kansas City, Joe is an entrepreneur in multiple industries, and the...Read More
Do you have any alum from KCKCC working at your business? If so, your business could be featured in a commercial. Working with the theme of "KCKCC is everywhere", KCKCC...Read More
On June 4th, we had our monthly luncheon with with Danica Rome, WYEDC: Workforce Solutions & Keely Schneider, Workforce Partnership. They covered the Fairfax Workforce Training Proposal. Special thanks to BlackJack...Read More
On April 12th, we had our monthly luncheon with WyCo/KCK Mayor David Alvey as our guest speaker who provided a Unified Government Update. Special thanks to Capital Electric for sponsoring...Read More
On March 8th, we had our monthly luncheon with Zach Flanders, Urban Planner / Unified Government of WYCO/KCK as our guest speaker. During this luncheon, we shared new developments with...Read More
On February 8, we had our monthly luncheon with Dan Desko from the B25 Bomber History Project as our special guest speaker. This was the first time we have recorded...Read More
FIA would like to start video recording our luncheons to post on our website so those who could not attend don't miss out. Do you have someone at your business...Read More
Mike Calwell, founder of Kaw Point Park and part of the Lewis & Clark reenactment, sounding off the Fairfax Festival with a little "Fire in the Hole" and Rachel Chambers...Read More