The opening ceremonies of the annual Reindeer Games began with a parade of reindeer athletes. The grandstands were full and the marching bands were out as this earlier-in-the-season schedule for the games has allowed a great many more fans here at the North Pole to participate. It is anticipated that all events will be well-attended […]
Vixen returned to the North Pole today to join in the Reindeer Games slated to begin later this week. She has been in Norway, her native home, since August where she has trained in private. She also joined the test flight team of Santa’s sleigh for a few weeks when it was reported there were […]
The first major winter snowstorm of the season has walloped the North Pole with several feet of snow. It is not unusual for the North Pole to get large amounts of snow any day of the year. It is, after all, the North Pole. Elf Seymour Snow, head elf at the Weather Department, reports that […]
Donner and Blitzen have returned to the North Pole after serving for about a week on the test flight team of Santa’s sleigh. They have returned to their places at Santa’s stables and will resume their training routines tomorrow. Reportedly, both intend to participate in the Reindeer games schedule for next week. Don’t expect news […]
As Elf Trixie reported the other day the first deliveries of fresh pumpkin have arrived at the North Pole. This delivery includes a huge load of carving pumpkins. Elves everywhere at the North Pole are headed out to “pumpkin patches” that are being set up. They will be selecting their pumpkins to carve for the […]
Santa and Mrs. Claus left the North Pole today for their annual trip to Canada, where they celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving. Mrs. Claus has family there and they traditionally go there every October for Thanksgiving. Some at the North Pole use this tradition as a marker of sorts for the upcoming season. Upon their return the […]
Santa’s lead reindeer, Donner and Blitzen, have been sent to the Indian Ocean on an undisclosed mission. Many at the North Pole speculate they will be joining the test flight team in evaluating Santa’s sleigh, though this fact has yet to be confirmed by North Pole Flight Command. Two news reports in the past few […]
Early this morning Vixen showed up at the flagship of the North Pole Navy in the Atlantic and, according to the ship’s commander, she “reported for duty”. If you recall, Vixen recently left the North Pole to train in Norway in advance of the Reindeer Games, separating herself from all the other reindeer in training. […]
Yesterday’s countdown update from Elf Trixie about “big problems” with the test flights of Santa’s Sleigh has led to a full investigation by North Pole Flight Command. The unexpected report has taken the North Pole by storm. Reaction away from the North Pole has been strong as well. Elf Hugo, Postmaster at the North Pole […]
An article from the sports pages at the North Pole Gazette today predicts Blitzen will dominate at this year’s reindeer games. Blitzen appears to be in the best shape of his life and he’s dominating the competition in the pre-games training. According to Elf Wendell Tyrell, a trainer at Santa’s Stables, Blitzen came back to […]
In an usual turn of events Vixen has left the North Pole to train for the upcoming Reindeer Games in Norway. She left today in the company of her trainer, Elf Hazel, of the staff at the Reindeer Operations Department. The Reindeer Games are scheduled for an early run this year, to be held in […]
The scheduled North Pole Chat with Elf Bernard has changed, according to the Public Relations Department at the North Pole. This week’s countdown update by Elf Trixie has resulted in a significant rush of mail to the North Pole. In reviewing those emails with questions Santa has approved a new schedule this month’s chat, but […]
