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Jan 01, 2024

A ring lost to the Deschutes finds its way back to its owner

On her last day of treatment for breast cancer, in September, Bridget Evans

On her last day of treatment for breast cancer, in September, Bridget Evans received a gift from her friends — a mother of pearl ring.

Evans never took it off. To her, the ring symbolized a hopeful end to her struggle with cancer. But two weeks ago, the ring vanished. "I just didn't know where my ring went," said Evans, a 48-year-old mother of two. "And I didn't want to tell anybody."

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Joe Siess is a GA reporter for the Bulletin. Joe previously reported for the Klamath Falls Herald and News and the Malheur Enterprise. He was born and raised in the Kansas City area, and holds a master's in journalism from the University of Missouri.

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