About Elf Ernest
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.
Entries by Elf Ernest
New Tracking Center Ready
Howdy! A big day today at the North Pole. Santa has returned to cut the ribbon on the all-new North Pole Flight Command Center, better known as the Tracking Center. While the world uses various tools and service to track Santa the North Pole has long had an entire department devoted to tracking Santa. After […]
Little Things You Should Do Now
Greetings! I was reminded today that Christmas is sneaking up on people this year. Normally we have a solid five weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Not this year. I went to a Christmas preparation workshop this week and it has helped me a great deal. It was more of a workshop about Christmas in everyday, […]
Elves in a Decorating Frenzy
Hi all! Tis the season for decorating at the North Pole. You would think Christmas decorations are up all the time and in some places they are. But not everywhere. North Pole Village actually has an ordinance against that during certain times of the year. This is not that time of the year. You see, […]
New Answers from Elf Crash
Greetings! It is so nice to hear from so many of you. The past couple of weeks the emails and texts to the North Pole have really picked up. Perhaps the most common question I’m getting is “Ernest, when do you start the countdown to Operation Merry Christmas?”. I am aware many of you are […]
A Sleigh Debate at the North Pole
Greetings! With about 46 days to go until Santa launches a new debate has broken out at the North Pole: what sleigh design should Santa use this year? This was never supposed to happen. As you know, every year Santa flies a new sleigh. You see, each year Santa tries to set a new flight […]
Epic Halloween Opens Christmas Season
Greetings all! The North Pole awakens today to a fresh blanket of snow after a rare Halloween blizzard landed while elves and their families were trick-or-treating for Halloween yesterday. Most activities, including the annual Halloween Party at the North Pole, had to be held inside. It was an epic event anyway, despite the frightful weather. […]
2 Months Until Christmas
Greetings! Today we tick off another milestone in the countdown to Christmas — Christmas is two months from today! Isn’t it exciting? This week we have seen all the North Pole Radio news team gather at the studios of Kringle Radio. They have been in meetings all week about the plans to broadcast the Tracking […]



