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 […]
A minor uproar occurred at the North Pole this week over the hacking of computers in the Wrapping Department. During the course of that story it was reported that Elf Harriet Bow, head elf in the Wrapping Department, was missing. Elf Harriet insists she is not missing and never was missing. She was immediately called […]
The Reindeer Operations Department has announced that this year’s Reindeer Games will be held at the earliest date in history. Thanks to the early season return of the reindeer the games are now scheduled to begin Tuesday, October 15th and will close on Saturday, October 19th. “This was Santa’s idea,” said Elf Roger Star, head […]
Next week Elves Frank Myrrh and Crash Murphy will be in the studios of Kringle Radio to record the annual episode of Ask an Elf for School Teachers. This episode has become an annual tradition for those teachers who follow Santa Update and have gathered questions in the classroom about Santa, Christmas, elves and North […]
Santa’s reindeer have been back at the North Pole for a few days now and according to personnel in the Reindeer Operations Department they are doing well. After taking a couple of days to rest most of the reindeer have started their annual training. I spoke with Elf Denny Haskins, a reindeer specialist in Reindeer […]
