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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Mark Freeman / The Bulletin
January 16, 2013
DIAMOND LAKE — Paul Heberling ventured onto the ice at Diamond Lake on New Year’s Day ready to break in a new era — but he was certainly not willing to die trying.
Before each step, the Roseburg man poked with a five-foot metal chisel to test the firmness of the unproven and unmeasured ice....