 Maggie Benton, 6, gets a hug from grandfather Norman Roberts before her first day of kindergarten preparation at Alamosa Elementary School on Thursday. |  Tony Leyba enjoys the sunshine on the back patio at the La Puente homeless shelter's annual Christmas party in Alamosa. |  Josiah Duran, 9, holds Mickey, a 2-year-old shelty mix donated to him through the efforts of Alamosa Police officers Steve Earls and Captain Sam Maestas, after Josiah's dog was hit by a car. |
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