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David Willberg

David Willberg

David Willberg is the editor of the Estevan Mercury. He has more than 20 years of experience working in the newspaper industry 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.
Along with his work at the Mercury and Lifestyles, David also wrote sports for Weyburn This Week from 2008-2010, and he is currently the editor for the Carlyle Observer.

Recent Work by David

Estevan Sharks win medals at league finals

Estevan Sharks win medals at league finals

Four Sharks teams competed at the Community League Finals.
Annual water reports for Estevan reflect a busy year

Annual water reports for Estevan reflect a busy year

ESTEVAN - Estevan city council received updates on water quality and the wastewater treatment plant during the March 11 meeting. Shane Bucsis, the city's water division manager, tabled a couple of annual documents.
Redvers Rockets advance to provincial senior D final

Redvers Rockets advance to provincial senior D final

Redvers defeated Foam Lake 7-6 on Saturday, and will play Macklin in the provincial final.
Opinion: A great downtown can be a big draw

Opinion: A great downtown can be a big draw

An opinion piece on the changes for downtown Estevan.
Young people test knowledge at Battle of the Books

Young people test knowledge at Battle of the Books

Separate competitions for Grades 5 and 6, and Grades 7 and 8, were held.
Talented 4-H speakers flock to Estevan for competition

Talented 4-H speakers flock to Estevan for competition

Thirty-six speakers competed, and covered a variety of topics to the delight of the crowd and the judges.
ECS Elecs compete at Hoopla qualifiers

ECS Elecs compete at Hoopla qualifiers

Estevan was seeded sixth for both senior boys and girls tournaments.
Bruins defeat Weyburn, will play Melfort in the first round

Bruins defeat Weyburn, will play Melfort in the first round

Estevan won 5-4 Saturday in their final game of the regular season.
Photos and Videos: Adventure Wranglers reptile show in Estevan

Photos and Videos: Adventure Wranglers reptile show in Estevan

Estevan Early Years Family Resource Centre brought the show to Estevan.
City of Estevan defends downtown revitalization project

City of Estevan defends downtown revitalization project

Petition launched opposing the project.
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