Home News Court vacates prairie chicken protection Court vacates prairie chicken protectionAugust 27, 2025News A lesser prairie chicken performs its mating dance. File photo Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus achedden@currentargus.com A federal court ruling could mean the end of federal protections for a struggling grouse species in southeast New Mexico,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close Previous Post Is Holtec pulling out of New Mexico? Next Post A look at Artesia's girls volleyball win over Carlsbad on Tuesday, August 26