Dillon Davis

It seemed like a rapid fire series of blows to Battle Creek recently. Announced job losses at TreeHouse Foods, Post and Kellogg's; then, closures of restaurants like Don Pablo's, a Wendy's and Lone Star Steakhouse. Then Macy's jumped on the bandwagon...

Battle Creek Enquirer reporter Dillon Davis ended up polling the family around the Christmas dinner table in order to help figure out what the big news stories of the year are. He's not alone; we here at WBCK also sat around the conference table having the same conversation...

Despite how it may be perceived by some, covering tragedies is among the most difficult assignments a reporter can face. This week, Battle Creek Enquirer reporters Jennifer Bowman and Dillon Davis were tasked with exactly that - and in doing so, tasked with something even more difficult: Talking to people when they're reeling and hurting from a tragedy...

Two of Battle Creek's newshounds - Jennifer Bowman and Dillon Davis of the Battle Creek Enquirer - sat down this week on The Richard Piet Show and talked about the top local stories of 2015. The I-94 pileup. BC Vision. Summit Pointe. Which local stories do you think were the biggest...

As the BC Vision effort works to transition from information gathering to actual action, teams are working to determine their roles in the process. That's the word from Battle Creek Enquirer reporter Dillon Davis, who, along with colleague Jennifer Bowman are continuing to watch the process closely...

The BC Vision call-to-action community initiative has been in fact-finding mode for some time. A self-imposed 100-day deadline by the participants arrives in October, and marks the occasion upon which a new phase of the initiative will begin...