In this 2005 file photo, retired U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Colorado Republican, makes a point during an interview in his home in Ignacio, Colo. One day in 1982, Ben Nighthorse Campbell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top Colorado officials are mourning the loss of former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who was the nation's only Native ...

Editor’s note: Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a former orphan, judo Olympian, U.S. senator and jewelry artist was a one-of-a-kind. His daughter, Shanan Campbell, shared this eulogy and these photos of her ...

DENVER, Colo. (AP) — Campbell died of natural causes surrounded by his family, his daughter, Shanan Campbell, confirmed to The Associated Press. Campbell, a Democrat who stunned his party by joining ...

Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a trailblazing Native American lawmaker who represented Colorado in Congress for more than two decades, died Tuesday of natural causes at age 92. Nighthorse ...

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and US representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of natural causes ...

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former Colorado U.S. senator and congressman who served first as a Democrat and then as a Republican, died of natural causes last weekend at his ranch in Ignacio, Colorado ...

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former Colorado U.S. senator and congressman who served first as a Democrat and then as a Republican, died of natural causes last weekend at his ranch in Ignacio, Colorado ...

DENVER — Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and U.S. representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of natural ...

DENVER (AP) — Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and U.S. representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of ...