Newport Teen Dies After Reported Drowning in Siletz River

18-year-old drowns after late-evening swim river near Logsden, Oregon

A late-evening swim in a remote stretch of the Siletz River gorge ended with an 18-year-old Newport man drowning.

Body of 18-year-old swimmer recovered from Siletz River in Lincoln County after search

An 18-year-old Newport man is dead after rescuers recovered his body from the Siletz River near Logsden in Lincoln County early Sunday morning.

Newport man, 18, drowns in Siletz River

A Newport teenager drowned Saturday in a remote area of the Siletz River Gorge in Logsden, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said.

Newport teen dies after reported drowning in Siletz River

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The body of a Newport teen was recovered from the Siletz River after a reported drowning on Saturday, authorities said. Just after 6:30 p.m., the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a report of a missing swimmer in Logsden in a remote area of the Siletz River Gorge, two miles [...]

Oregon 18-year-old drowns in Siletz River Gorge, officials say - The Daily Chronicle

A Newport swimmer drowned Saturday in a remote area of the Siletz River Gorge in Logsden, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said. According to a Sunday news release from the sheriff’s office, bystanders saw Dallas Davis, 18, leap from the rocks and have trouble returning from the river Saturday evening some 2 miles upstream from Moonshine Park. Around 7 p.m., after Davis had been missing for about an hour, emergency workers spotted him in 10-1…

18-Year Old From Newport Drowns In Siletz River

Saturday June 13th, 2026 at approximately 6:33 PM emergency responders including the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a reported missing swimmer in the remote area of the Siletz River gorge, in Logsden, OR. This location was described as two miles upstream of Moonshine Park. Bystanders reported witnessing a male swimmer jumping off the rocks and having trouble returning from the river. Reported attempts to locate and rescue the…