Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
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💼 Business
United Airlines is set to return to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, bringing more travel options for local passengers.
The airline plans to resume service soon.
Antique Kitchen in Portage, famed for its six-egg omelets, closed unexpectedly on Sunday but will reopen soon under former owner Jackie Dutton and longtime employee Sheli Walker (with most original staff returning) to revive the family-run diner.
United Airlines will return to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport on April 30 (resuming four flights a day to Chicago O’Hare) as airport director Craig Williams announced.
The airline ended service on January 3, 2023.
🏥 Health
Bronson Methodist Hospital confirmed a patient was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ Disease on New Year’s Eve; the hospital worked with state & local health officials, notified patients discharged between Dec.
24 and Jan. 8, 2026, and took steps to secure safe water.
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