Popeye's

It's happened in Kalamazoo and is happening in Battle Creek. Now get ready for a replay of the same on Thursday in Traverse City as Chick-fil-A opens its first Northern Michigan store. The location at 2700 N US Highway 31 has the Chick-fil-A market all to itself, as it's some 140 or so miles from the next nearest location.

The Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant at 2026 West Main has closed, though a "local franchise representative" says the franchise is looking to relocate that store.

The Popeye's Bahamaz Bowl trophy that WMU's football team earned by beating Middle Tennessee St. 45-31 on Christmas Eve, will be on display at various location around Kalamazoo beginning Monday, March 21st..