Elf Ernest is Senior Vice President of Public Relations at the North Pole. As such he oversees all North Pole websites and the News Department, which includes Kringle Radio, North Pole Radio News, SantaUpdate.com, SantaTrackers.net and NorthPoleFlightCommand.com. Ernest also oversees all official North Pole social media channels. You can read more about him at this link.
Huge shipments of wrapping paper have been arriving at the North Pole today causing confusion in the Wrapping Department. Elf Wally said “I have no clue why it’s here and where it is going to go.” Elf Bruno, who is Wally’s chief assistant in the Wrapping Department didn’t know what to do with it. “The […]
Santa likes to call what happens here at the North Pole Operation Merry Christmas. It is a complex event that requires precision planning and timing to pull off. Santa can’t do it all alone so he has thousands of elves and reindeer around the world to help him pull it off. Our job for the […]
Santa knows that a lot of you have questions about him and that some of you may be looking for the answers online. He wants to remind you that you should never give out any of your personal information to access any website. “Any website claiming to have information on Santa but wants your address […]
Just after Halloween the letters started flowing into the North Pole. Many kids write with questions and we do our best to answer them. One of the most important questions was asked by a boy in the U.K. named Daniel who wanted to know how much money he needed to bring to see Santa Claus. […]
Santa was in quite a hurry today. He rushed from department to department here at the North Pole, shaking hands and patting elves on the back. Today is an important day in the work of Operation Merry Christmas 2011 — we begin the countdown to the countdown today. At least that is what Santa calls […]
The Halloween party at the North Pole is always one of the most anticipated events of the year. This year’s was no exception. The day is broken up into 2 major activites: the costume contest and the Halloween party. The costume contest has turned into quite a rivalry. Some of the elves start working months […]
All of Santa’s elves gathered this week for the annual elf convention in Acapulco, Mexico. The convention is a time for elves from all over the world to gather for training classes and seminars that teach us how to do our jobs better — and for Santa to tell us how to make Operation Merry […]
Within minutes of posting Santa’s Annual Interview email sent to the North Pole starting pouring in by the thousands. Elf Hugo tells me that he will have to put six more elves into the computer room at the North Pole post office to handle all the new mail. He also expects lots of regular mail […]
The North Pole closed down yesterday to celebrate Labor Day. When I asked Santa why we celebrate Labor Day which is normally an American holiday he replied: “The elves work hard all year long to make Christmas possible. Taking a day to honor them and all of the other hard working people around the world […]
You may have noticed a few changes around here — we’ve been busy! Over the weekend Santa approved the new look to Santa Update.com and we have been busy for days trying to get everything “just right”. Last year was our biggest ever for visitors to Santa Update and we needed to move the site […]
Santa and Mrs. Claus took a sleigh down toward the Canadian/U.S border over the weekend to meet with a group of elves from Canada. From there Santa planned to leave immediately after a meeting to take Mrs. Claus “somewhere warm” for a few days. This is a very rare thing for Santa to do. He’s […]
