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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ¶ÌÊÓÆµeast 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

Estevan pharmacist retires after dedicated 56-year career

Estevan pharmacist retires after dedicated 56-year career

Larry Preddy has been a pharmacist since 1969, and co-owned Henders Drugs for more than 40 years.
Sask woman excited to appear on Battle of the Generations TV show

Sask woman excited to appear on Battle of the Generations TV show

Jodi Tweed will represent Generation X members during the show, which will run July 8 and 9.
Damaging storm hits the southeast, but tornado not recorded

Damaging storm hits the southeast, but tornado not recorded

Multiple tornado warnings were issued for the RM of Antler on July 3.
Carlyle firefighters deployed to Beauval to battle wildfires

Carlyle firefighters deployed to Beauval to battle wildfires

Wayne Zandee, Jason Katona, Zane Vanderhulst and Rob Klassen are part of the latest response.
Community showed great support for Estevan's 4-H sale

Community showed great support for Estevan's 4-H sale

Thirty-nine steers were sold during the July 3 event at the Estevan Exhibition Association grounds.
Section of Highway 1 in Sask closed for culvert replacement

Section of Highway 1 in Sask closed for culvert replacement

Trans-Canada Highway is closed near Whitewood.
Yellowstone musical to bring laughs to Souris Valley Theatre

Yellowstone musical to bring laughs to Souris Valley Theatre

Opening night for Yellowstone is scheduled to be July 7 at the theatre's Frehlick Hall.
Canada Day in Bienfait brought out a crowd

Canada Day in Bienfait brought out a crowd

Parade, talent show and fireworks were part of this year's festivities.
Aurora answers questions at Estevan open house

Aurora answers questions at Estevan open house

Approximately 50 people attended the event at the new Estevan family reunification centre.
Graham Shirley was a big part of Estevan, trucking industry

Graham Shirley was a big part of Estevan, trucking industry

"He was my mentor, my father and my hero. The strongest man I ever met," said Graham Shirley son Darryl.
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