SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


        Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 31, 2005

                             ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


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        Delaware                        0-32357                 75-2890997
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   (State or Other              (Commission File Number)     (I.R.S. Employer
    Jurisdiction                                             Identification No.)
   of Incorporation)
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                     5225 S. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas             79424
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               (Address of Principal Executive Offices)         (Zip Code)


       (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (806) 722-1100
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 8.01     Other Events.

     On March 31, 2005, Alamosa Holdings, Inc. ("APCS") announced that its
     subsidiary, Alamosa (Delaware), Inc., has delivered a notice calling for
     the redemption of all of its outstanding 12 7/8% Senior Discount Notes due
     February 15, 2010. The full text of the press release is set forth in
     Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

     Exhibit Number             Description of Exhibit
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     99.1                       Press release issued March 31, 2005.





                                    SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunder duly authorized.


Dated: March 31, 2005


                                    ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.

                                    By /s/ Kendall W. Cowan
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                                       Name:  Kendall W. Cowan
                                       Title: Chief Financial Officer





                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


         99.1         Press release dated March 31, 2005.