Andrew Kuhn

California

Staff Photojournalist at McClatchy Newspapers

Photojournalist at Merced Sun-Star

Staff Visual Journalist for @mcclatchy @mercedsunstar. @CMUniversity alumnus. Opinions are my own.

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Downtown Merced road work to result in one-way traffic, additional parking

1 week ago | mercedsunstar.com | Andrew Kuhn

A section of West Main Street is closed between M Street and N Street as crews work to prepare streets for sealing, striping and one-way traffic in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. [email protected] Rolling street closures and detours will continue in downtown Merced into June as part of a $1 million street improvement and roadway directional change project.
Downtown Merced road work to result in one-way traffic, additional parking

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Kuhn

Rolling street closures and detours will continue in downtown Merced into June as part of a $1 million street improvement and roadway directional change project. The closures will affect West Main Street from R Street to M Street and from Martin Luther King Jr. Way to G Street, as well as along 18th Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Way to N Street.
New stage, bigger plaza coming to Bob Hart Square in downtown Merced

1 week ago | mercedsunstar.com | Andrew Kuhn

Construction continues at Bob Hart Square in Merced, Calif., on Friday, May 16, 2025. According to the City of Merced, the renovation to the square will include an extended plaza-like design, the addition of trees, a seating area and a stage. [email protected] Construction is transforming areas of downtown Merced with upgrades underway at Bob Hart Square and along West Main Street as part of a broad revitalization effort to improve the public spaces and infrastructure.
Kids can make slime, or learn piano. Check out Merced College's summer programs

2 weeks ago | mercedsunstar.com | Andrew Kuhn

Merced College is bringing back the popular College for Kids summer program offering local youth hands-on enrichment as well as athletic opportunities designed to keep children curious, engaged, and active during the summer. Open to children ages 5 to 14, the program offers dozens of classes in areas such as art, music, athletics and the sciences.
Kids can make slime, learn piano. Check out Merced College’s summer programs

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Kuhn

Merced College is bringing back the popular College for Kids summer program offering local youth hands-on enrichment as well as athletic opportunities designed to keep children curious, engaged, and active during the summer. Open to children ages 5 to 14, the program offers dozens of classes in areas such as art, music, athletics and the sciences.
California Garlic Festival shuts down as Gilroy event prepares return

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Andrew Kuhn

The Merced County Spring Fairgrounds in Los Banos, shown in 2024, will not host the this year’s California Garlic Festival after organizers ended its run in favor of a revived Gilroy Garlic Festival this summer. Andrew Kuhn [email protected] The California Garlic Festival, the event that arose in 2022 after a tragedy-marred Gilroy Garlic Festival ended its run, is no more.
Sneaker and collectible shop opens new location in Marketplace at Merced

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Kuhn

Shoppers in search of collectibles, designer clothing and limited-edition sneakers can find all three at this Merced store’s new location inside the Marketplace at Merced. The Come Up Kickz, previously located on Main Street, has opened its new location near the mall’s food court. Owner Abraham Vasquez, 24, of Madera, ssaid the move was driven largely by the need for better security and peace of mind, citing past break-ins and robberies as a significant source of stress at the previous location.
California bill seeks extension for zero-emission school bus mandate

2 weeks ago | mercedsunstar.com | Andrew Kuhn

A state legislative committe has approved a bill from Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria that would allow school districts to apply for waivers while working to adopt the state's 2035 zero-emission school bus mandate. Assembly Bill 1111 sought an extension to 2045. Amendments adopted by the committee would allow small Local Educational Agencies to apply for a five-year waiver between 2035 and 2040, as well as the ability to apply for an annual waiver between 2040 and 2045.
Man struck and killed by big rig on Merced County Highway identified

2 weeks ago | mercedsunstar.com | Andrew Kuhn

The Merced County Sheriff Coroner's Office has identified a man struck and killed by a semi-truck in Merced County earlier this month as 24-year-old Spencer Marrujo of Inglewood. Authorities said California Highway Patrol Officers responded to the crash involving UPS semi-truck and a pickup truck on northbound Highway 99 just south of Atwater Boulevard at 10:20 p.m. on May 6. The arriving officers found a Marrujo deceased in the roadway and a woman who had major injuries.
Man struck and killed by big rig on Merced County Highway identified

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Kuhn

The Merced County Sheriff Coroner’s Office has identified a man struck and killed by a semi-truck in Merced County earlier this month as 24-year-old Spencer Marrujo of Inglewood. Authorities said California Highway Patrol Officers responded to the crash involving UPS semi-truck and a pickup truck on northbound Highway 99 just south of Atwater Boulevard at 10:20 p.m. on May 6. The arriving officers found a Marrujo deceased in the roadway and a woman who had major injuries.