A critically ill black bear cub is now under the watchful eyes of Gold Country Wildlife Rescue after being found near Coloma on Monday night. The Auburn-based wildlife rescue center took the cub in for examination and treatment at Companion Veterinary Clinic,

An El Dorado County community is rallying around a special visitor. An orphaned black bear cub has been seen in the area of Pilot Hill near Coloma and the South Fork American River. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife tried to find the bear and could not.