Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell

MV-75 Cheyenne II is the newest long-range assault helicopter

U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell remembered as stalwart Colorado representative

Hundreds gather in Ignacio to honor former U.S. senator

Programs handed out during the Ben Nighthorse Campbell Memorial Celebration on Monday at the Sky Ute Casino. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)…

A memorial service for former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell will be held today (Monday) at the Sky Ute Casino…

Memorial service scheduled Monday at Sky Ute Casino

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell…

former orphan, judo Olympian, U.S. senator and artist died Dec. 30 at age 92

Ignacio resident was a judo Olympian who combined artistic talent with his Native American ancestry

Ignacio resident was celebrated along with seven other inductees

In 2013, Congress passed legislation approving the development of a Native American Veterans Memorial on the site of the National…

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Cory Gardner, R-Colo.; and Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, recently penned a letter to Bureau…