City Beat Weekly News Report (May 4, 2026 – May 8, 2026)

A summary of this past week’s stories:

Cameron Park Zoo recently welcomed two new baby animals — A black-footed kitten and a South African penguin chick.

The election results are in! Jim Holmes was re-elected Mayor and Andrea Barefield retains her seat in council District One. Jed Cole ran unopposed and will represent District Three.

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