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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: Salute to Estevan Minor Hockey 2024-25

Photos: Salute to Estevan Minor Hockey 2024-25

It's been another memorable year for minor hockey in the community.
Estevan Bruins drop three straight on northern road trip

Estevan Bruins drop three straight on northern road trip

Estevan lost once in Humboldt and twice in Flin Flon.
Moosomin advances to Big Six semifinal round

Moosomin advances to Big Six semifinal round

Moosomin defeated Kipling-Windthorst 6-3 in Game 3 on Feb. 7.
Estevan hosts female and male U18 AAA games on a snowy night

Estevan hosts female and male U18 AAA games on a snowy night

People braved the miserable conditions to attend the games.
Carlyle Cougars blank Midale to advance to Big Six semifinals

Carlyle Cougars blank Midale to advance to Big Six semifinals

Carlyle scored four times in the first six minutes of the opening frame for a convincing victory.
Five teams in the Big Six are entered in provincials

Five teams in the Big Six are entered in provincials

The Carnduff Red Devils have already had their opening game.
Bruins play three times in three nights in hectic weekend

Bruins play three times in three nights in hectic weekend

Estevan picked up three of a possible six points on the weekend.
Redvers Rockets advance to Big Six semifinals

Redvers Rockets advance to Big Six semifinals

Redvers swept Wawota in three straight, scoring at least 10 goals in each game.
Estevan to host female and male AAA hockey games

Estevan to host female and male AAA hockey games

Weyburn U18 AAA Gold Wings will play a regular season game in Estevan for the first time.
First round match-ups set in the Big Six playoffs

First round match-ups set in the Big Six playoffs

The Redvers Rockets won twice on the weekend to finish with the best record in the regular season at 14-0-2.
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