“Since January is National Safety Awareness Month and Heavenly has the most open terrain in South Tahoe, these messages have been placed in popular lift line areas to raise additional awareness and remind guests to ski and ride with care,” Sally Gunter of Heavenly told Lake Tahoe News. Photo/Provided

• The rumor that Kirkwood Mountain Resort is going to close because of lack of snow is false. “Our planned date to close is late April; no plans to do anything different,” Casey Blann, vice president and general manager of Kirkwood, told Lake Tahoe News.

• Snowlands Network Backcountry Film Festival is Jan. 22 at 7pm at the Patagonia Outlet in Reno. Cost is $15. For more info, call (530) 265.6424.

• For the fifth year in a row, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office has been honored for hosting one of the best National Night Out events in the United States in 2013, placing 12th, just behind larger jurisdictions like Los Angeles County and Minneapolis.

• Truckee River Watershed Council is giving a presentation on the Truckee Wetlands restoration project on Jan. 28 from 6 to 7:30pm at the Cedar House Sport Hotel. RSVP is required by Jan. 21 to Michele Prestowitz at (530) 550.8760, ext. 4 or mprestowitz@truckeeriverwc.org.

• Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules from Caltrans for next week.