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David Willberg

David Willberg

David Willberg is a freelance content creator who has more than 24 years of experience working in the media in southeast Saskatchewan.
David graduated from Trinity Western University in April 2000 with a bachelor of arts in communications, and moved to Estevan in September 2000 to work for Southeast Lifestyles newspaper, where he was the lone full-time reporter for most of his tenure. In 2008, he became the editor for Lifestyles.
He joined the Estevan Mercury in 2015, after the newsrooms for Lifestyles and the Mercury were merged. He served as the editor for Lifestyles and a reporter for the Mercury.
In 2017, he became the editor for the Mercury, and remained in the role until January 2025.
Along with his work at the Mercury and Lifestyles, David also wrote sports for Weyburn This Week from 2008-2010, and he was the regional editor of the Carlyle Obsserver from July 2020-January 2025.

Recent Work by David

Photos: Estevan Mermaids showcase skills at water show

Photos: Estevan Mermaids showcase skills at water show

Solos, duets and group performances were all part of the event.
Division winners crowned as Strippers tournament wraps up

Division winners crowned as Strippers tournament wraps up

Thirty-six teams were entered in this year's tournament.
75-year-old wins oldest player award at Estevan Strippers' tournament

75-year-old wins oldest player award at Estevan Strippers' tournament

Guy Mehler has been playing in the tournament since its first year in the 1980s.
Photos: Estevan Strippers' Spring Bust tournament

Photos: Estevan Strippers' Spring Bust tournament

The tournament began on April 2 and will continue until April 6.
Redvers U15 Rockets win league, provincial titles

Redvers U15 Rockets win league, provincial titles

Redvers defeated Lashburn in the provincial final and Radville in the league final.
Estevan Strippers tournament is ready to go

Estevan Strippers tournament is ready to go

Thirty-six teams are entered, making it the largest recreational hockey tournament in Saskatchewan.
Estevan Apex U18 AA Bruins drop Game 1 of provincial final

Estevan Apex U18 AA Bruins drop Game 1 of provincial final

Martensville scored in overtime to win Game 1 in the best-of-three series.
Southeast U18 AA Goldwings win two titles in one day

Southeast U18 AA Goldwings win two titles in one day

The Goldwings rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Warman 4-2 in the third and deciding game.
Redvers Rockets win provincial senior hockey title

Redvers Rockets win provincial senior hockey title

The Rockets defeated Edam 5-3 on March 30 to win the Senior D title.
Estevan U13 Bearcats are provincial champions

Estevan U13 Bearcats are provincial champions

Estevan defeated Martensville twice on March 29 to clinch the title.
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