The Hole

Movie Review: 'Chronicle' is above average sci-fi thriller

Submitted by Sam Bauman on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 12:28am

By Sam Bauman

The sci-fi thriller "Chronicle," currently showing at the Horizon Stadium inside the Horizon Casino Resort in Stateline at Lake Tahoe, explores the world of ESP in general and telekinesis in particular. The explorers at three teens, Andrew (Dane DeHaan), Steve (Michael B. Jordan) and Matt (Alex Russell). Most of the movie is composed of film clips from Andrew, a nerd and unpopular at school.

Outdoors with Don Q: Things you need to know about ice fishing

Submitted by Don Quilici on Wed, 01/25/2012 - 12:05am

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Ice fishing requires constant attention to keeping the hole open. Photo by Don Quilici
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A two-man, gas-operated ice auger is ready to be used at Wildhorse Reservoir.
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Two holes dug in the ice, two rods and reels, two rod holders, a folding chair and a small rug. Photo by Don Quilici
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Even on a sunny day, the water has frozen on a scoop used to remove slushy water from a fishing hole. Photo by Don Quilici
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Don Quilici with two rainbow trout caught through the ice at Wildhorse Reservoir.
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Don Quilici demonstrates how large the fish was that got away, earlier that day. Photo by Mark Day
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Don Hettrick and Don Quilici at Wildhorse Reservoir. Photo by Mark Day
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Mark Day, Scott Mattheus, Jack Cook and Norm Budden, Bob (“Slick”) McCulloch, Don Hettrick and Don Quilici.

By Don Quilici

With the arrival of winter weather in this area, we certainly have plenty of water frozen on our creeks, streams, rivers, ponds, lakes and reservoirs.
And, that ice covering effectively inhibits your opportunity to catch fish…unless you are an ice fisherman.

Disc Golf Comes To Incline Village

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 11/14/2011 - 4:37pm

By Mitch Wiseman
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – There is a growing sport sweeping the nation and it is making its way to Incline Village. Disc golf will be the newest addition to the abundance of recreational activities in the Incline area. With courses already in nearby Truckee, Kings Beach, and South Lake, Incline Village will be the newest course to grace the presence of these already popular courses.

State parks commission's controversial vote a step forward for golf course reconfiguration

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/22/2011 - 6:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Golf is a simple game.You hit the ball in the hole.Reconfiguring Lake Tahoe Golf Course into Washoe Meadows State Park, so you can keep the 18 holes and restore the Up...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Water park should replace 'The Hole'

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/07/2011 - 10:01am

I'm sure I'm not the first person to think of this, but on a recent visit to Sun River Resort near Bend, Ore., it came to me. We need a water park to be built from the ruins of the convention cente...