Body Found @ Priest River’s ‘Mud Hole’

The body of a Clarkston, Wash., man was found next to his travel trailer at the Army Corp of Engineer Camp Ground in Priest River Tuesday. Robert Blair, 68, had been camping at the “Mud Hole” for the past two days and was preparing to leave the campground. A female coming into the campground alerted authorities after she found Blair on the ground. There were no signs of trauma, and it is believed Blair died from a heart attack. According to relatives, Mr. Blair had a history of heart problems along with other medical problems. Blair’s body was taken to Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home for further arrangements/ Bonner County Sheriff’s Department news release.