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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

Yorkton Crush looking to upgrade softball diamonds

Yorkton Crush looking to upgrade softball diamonds

Clubhouse, washrooms and dugouts at York Lake Ball Diamonds would receive upgrades.
Growing Macoun Minor Baseball receives $25,000 donation

Growing Macoun Minor Baseball receives $25,000 donation

The Richardson Foundation presented the cheque to the organization to support ball diamonds.
Photos and video: Brayden Pachal proud of his Estevan roots

Photos and video: Brayden Pachal proud of his Estevan roots

Pachal, a defenceman with the Calgary Flames, is the first player born, raised and trained in Estevan to win the Stanley Cup.
Estevan roller derby star was a Fireball for Team Canada

Estevan roller derby star was a Fireball for Team Canada

Cecilia McCaskill skated for Team Canada at the recent Junior Roller Derby Association World Cup in Australia.
Woodlawn Classic champions crowned after three days of great golf

Woodlawn Classic champions crowned after three days of great golf

Carson Harcourt won the men's championship flight for the first time with a 14-under-par, three-round total.
Bull Bash thrilled the crowd in Midale

Bull Bash thrilled the crowd in Midale

More than 1,100 people attended the annual event at Midale's rodeo grounds.
Woodlawn's horse race golf showdown was one to remember

Woodlawn's horse race golf showdown was one to remember

Six playoff holes were needed to crown a winner of the event, which also had an emotional moment.
Wheeler wins fourth straight women's title at Woodlawn Classic

Wheeler wins fourth straight women's title at Woodlawn Classic

Paige Wheeler shot a two-round total of 165 to win by seven strokes.
Horse race golf competition underway at Woodlawn

Horse race golf competition underway at Woodlawn

Twelve golfers from the men's championship flight at the FrameTech Classic are entered.
From Kennedy to Olympic gold: Sostorics shares her experiences

From Kennedy to Olympic gold: Sostorics shares her experiences

Three-time Olympic gold medallist Colleen Sostorics returned to the All-Girls Hockey Camp in Estevan.
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