Fairfax News

Tuesday evening at 6:45 p.m., emergency services were called to tend to the fire in a storage gas tank close to the downtown airport in Missouri and the Fairfax district .

“Unfortunately, too many died, and we offer our prayers and condolences to those who died.”

Flood water has been spilling over at least 20 levees protecting communities along the Missouri River and other waterways. via WMTW-TV Auburn

A Tarkio woman dies in a truck accident early Sunday morning. Genie Perrie was driving on Route N near Fairfax when her truck skidded off the roadway. via KQTV

“The problem comes when you go to people and ask them to pay up.”

MARYVILLE, Mo. -- Few things turn a plan into a project faster than a fat grant check. via WaterWorld

Empire's northwest system includes the communities of Maryville, Barnard, Bigelow, Bolckow, Craig, Fairfax, Forest City, Graham, Maitland, Mound City, Oregon, Ravenwood, Rock Port, Skidmore, and Tarkio. via PR-inside.com

Rising water shut down several roads Monday throughout the Midland Empire. Highway 59 from Tarkio to Fairfax closed because of flooding. via KQTV