About Elf Harold Star
Elf Harold Star is a veteran news reporter and editor formerly with the North Pole Gazette. He has reported North Pole News for more than 50 years. His new assignment here at SantaTrackers.net will be to help the elf community online to develop their own news publication. Elf Harold lives at the North Pole with his wife, 4 cats and 3 very scared goldfish.
Entries by Elf Harold Star
Announcing the Kringle Plan
For several months SantaUpdate.com has provided news of a crisis in Santa’s workshop. Many elves and North Pole departments have been working for months to resolve the situation. Now it is time for North Pole Flight Command to aid in the effort. Today we announce the Kringle Plan. It is a modification of our normal […]Operation Merry Christmas Kicks Off
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Santa Claus and thousands of elves in Santa’s workshop gathered briefly in the atrium to hold a ceremony to open the delivery phase of Operation Merry Christmas. From now until Santa’s launch time a large countdown clock slowly descends day by day until it stops at about eye level on the day that Santa is […]
Santa’s Workshop is 44 Days Behind
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The Workshop Crisis Management Task Force reports today that Santa’s workshop is 44 days behind with 26 days remaining until Santa’s launch. This is the 2nd productive week in which a staggering 14 days was made against the deficit. Elves in the workshop cheered when they heard the news. “We don’t like being in this […]
Extra Reindeer Bring Santa Home
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Santa Claus has returned home tonight from his travels so that he can enjoy Thanksgiving with Mrs. Claus and all the elves at the North Pole. Just a day ago we reported on a special mission that sent Rudolph, Dancer, Donner and Blitzen to Santa. Nobody knew then why they were being called into service. […]
Special Reindeer Mission Announced
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Santa Claus late today asked the Reindeer Operations Department to get certain reindeer ready to fulfill a special mission. Rudolph, Dancer, Donner and Blitzen have been alerted that they will be leaving in the morning to meet up with Santa in an undisclosed location. What makes this request unusual is that Santa already has other […]
Get Your Gobble On and Win Prizes
Worried Elves and Winter Weather
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As we were forewarned last week by the Weather Department at North Pole Flight Command a heavy winter storm has hit the North Pole with snow and high winds, creating blizzard conditions. The storm has made the active arrival of sleighs at the North Pole Sleigh Port something of a treacherous venture. Elves from around […]
Participate in the Elf Parade
With the decision made to proceed with plans for Thanksgiving Day we once again invite you to celebrate with us at the North Pole. Elves participating in the Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade typically dress up and decorate their bikes, tricycles, scooters, long boards and other means of transport for Christmas. We invite you to once […]
Are you on Santa’s Map?
As the countdown to Operation Merry Christmas continues we remind you of Santa’s Map – located at SantaTrackers.net. What is Santa’s map? It’s not the same as the Santa tracker map. That’s a map where you can see where Santa is on Christmas Eve. The Santa Map isn’t about Santa – it’s about YOU. It […]
Immediate Weather Reports Needed
Power Outages at Santa’s Workshop
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Santa’s workshop has new issues to deal with: power outages. This latest snafu began with the onset of a brief winter storm (not to be confused with the blizzard forecast for next week). A fast moving storm featuring gusty winds and falling snow knocked down power lines supplying Santa’s workshop. After a few dark chaotic […]



