Alan Matthews

Reading some news, catching some live music, and hiking around Oregon.
My 2 dogs keep me busy too.

[Alan Matthews @amatthewskmtr]

A Corvallis man loses his life swimming in the Willamette River, and North Bend airport is making updates to improve safety. Those stories plus Springfield students spending summer in the classroom, and our Acts of Kindness. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Junction City deals with another incident involving graffiti, and at this point, the Willamette Valley has been spared from poor air quality due to wildfires. Those stories plus the main access road for Cougar Hot Spring has reopened. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm.

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Wildfires continue to rage in Oregon and California as local crews have been sent to assist in the Garner Complex Fire. Those stories plus improving roadways to decrease highway fatalities. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Officers in the Springfield Police Department are trained in crisis negotiation, and changes for Ducks fans attending games at Autzen Stadium. Those stories plus a change in regulations could bring Uber to Eugene. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Patient and client information is lost by Lane County Health and Human Services, and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildfire respond to the killing of a cougar in Springfield. Those stories plus Christmas in July at PK Park. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm.#LiveOnKMTR

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Air quality is a problem in southern Oregon, and the growth of new marijuana shops in Eugene could slow. Those stories plus an expansion of 5th Street Market, and a new youth center building in Corvallis. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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The Substation Fire continues to grow due to strong winds, and Lane County Public Health is educating at the Lane County Fair. Those stories plus works of art using a chainsaw, and the Tour of Homes is underway. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Local crews are joining the battle against the Substation Fire, and a couple large summer road projects will begin. Those stories plus Lane County Search and Rescue has hiking tips, and a campfire ban is in effect for state parks. Join us for NBC16 at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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The Substation Fire continues to grow, and a project to maintain the quality of the McKenzie River. Those stories plus business reaction to the smoking ban in downtown Eugene, and kids get a business lesson. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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We'll go behind the fire lines at the Goodpasture Fire, and preparations continue for the Lane County Fair. Those stories plus police training to improve interaction with the deaf community, and a look at the locavore trend. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Several wildfires ignited in Oregon over the weekend, and kids learn martial arts as a defense to bullies. Those stories plus hiring is underway at Lane County Fair, and a Utah couple travels across the country on foot. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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More details on the man who died in an officer involved shooting in Cottage Grove, and how the travel ban will effect students at the University of Oregon. Those stories plus the Oregon Country Fair began today. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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An officer involved shooting sends one man to the hospital, and the inside of your car is not the only danger with the summer heat. Those stories plus a local organization gets recognized for helping youth in crisis. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Dwight and Steven Hammond return to Burns this morning, and Eugene Police Chief Chris Skinner discusses the departments staffing issue. Those stories plus teaching kids the skills needed for manufacturing jobs. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Governor Kate Brown visits Eugene to discuss health care, and several agencies are investigating the Monday fire in Junction City. Those stories plus Eugene Police are looking to crackdown on bike theft. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm.#LiveOnKMTR

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A house fire in Springfield leaves one person dead and Lane County is seeing a rise in sex trafficking cases. Those stories plus an indoor shooting range opens in Eugene and women are taking science to local pubs. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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There is a shortage in Lane County of the shingles vaccine and dealing with your fireworks debris after July 4th. Those stories plus a wildfire near the Oregon/California border and a robot that tells jokes. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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A look at holiday celebrations around the area and the dangers of human-caused fires this time of year. Those stories plus police will be on the lookout for impaired drivers and Senator Ron Wyden discusses the Supreme Court. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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The effect fireworks have on air quality in Lane County and local businesses discuss the recent increase in minimum wage. Those stories plus a man is behind bars after a series of credit card thefts. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR

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Two investigations are underway following a stabbing Saturday and several teens are injured after a crash in North Bend. Those stories plus Senator Ron Wyden holds his 900th town hall. Join us for NBC16 News at 5 and 5:30 pm. #LiveOnKMTR