Free news: Just how access should occur on the Oregon and Washington sides of the new Hood River – White Salmon Bridge is the topic of an online workshop concluding this week.

FREE NEWS from Uplift Local: Seven years after a crash sent three people to the hospital, organizers of Cruise the Gorge are hoping to get city officials in The Dalles to help them make the annual car show safer. Before approaching the city council, they stopped by the fire department, where they got a lukewarm reception.

FREE NEWS: The “Community Mobility Open House” will take place from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, in Hood River’s Hampton Inn & Suites, 1 Nichols Parkway.