Final Test Flight
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Final Test Flight of Santa’s Sleigh Launched

Another milestone in Operation Merry Christmas has been reached with the launch of Santa's sleigh on a final test flight. The sleigh will be put through the paces over the course of the next several hours before it returns to the North Pole…
Struggles in Santa's Workshop
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Trouble in Santa’s Workshop

Something is up in Santa's workshop. We're working on details. But it appears they are nowhere near done and nobody is quite sure how much is left to be done. This is a developing story. Please stand by.     NORTH POLE…
Red Zone
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Sector 1 in the Red Zone

Most of Sector 1's most populous areas have now arrived in the Red Zone -- it's Christmas Eve and trackers there are now on high alert.     NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION…
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Massive Christmas Party Planned

Preparations for the annual North Pole Christmas party are well under way at the Claus residence where Mrs. Claus will host the elves and their families as they get off work and come to wait for Santa to return. We will be providing coverage…
Weather Concerns at the North Pole
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Another North Pole Snowy Christmas Eve

Forecasters in the Weather Department at North Pole Flight Command are not painting a rosy picture of the North Pole weather for the next 48 hours. White out conditions are expected for both Santa's launch and Santa's return to the North Pole.…
Betting on Santa
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Betting on Santa

As operations at the North Pole shift into delivery mode the early bets are heavily on Santa at this hour. It is a tradition at the North Pole, whether in elf break rooms or at the North Pole Christmas party to bet with sugar cookies. The elf…
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Christmas Eve Begins!

It is now Christmas Eve along the International Dateline in the Pacific and that means several milestone in tracking Santa: 1. Santa tracker elves in Sector 1 are now active and in "The Red Zone", as we like to call it. 2. The Tracking…
Santa's Suit
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Problems with Santa’s Suit

Santa's suit is missing. It was sent to the dry cleaners by Mrs. Claus and when she sent someone to get it the suit could not be found. Mrs. Claus traditionally makes adjustments to Santa's suit the day before Santa's launch. He has…
Santa Launches in 24 Hours
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Santa Launches in 24 Hours

Santa Claus launches from the North Pole in 24 hours. All reports from Flight Command are that all systems are go and all lights are green. Santa himself is still in isolation at his home at the North Pole. The reindeer are likewise…
Tracking Santa Radio Broadcast
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Tracking Santa Radio Broadcast Begins in 12 Hours

The Tracking Santa Around the World Radio Broadcast begins in just 12 hours. That program can be heard on any official North Pole website, including right here on SantaUpdate.com. The program begins as Christmas Eve kicks off around the world.…
Santa's Reindeer
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Santa Names His Starting Team of Reindeer

Santa Claus, by tradition on this date each year, has named his starting team of nine reindeer. They are, as expected: Rudolph Dasher Dancer Prancer Vixen Comet Cupid Donner Blitzen All of Santa's reindeer are…
Radio Broadcast
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Radio Broadcast Begins in 24 Hours

The annual radio broadcast of North Pole Radio News known as the Tracking Santa Around the World Show is set to begin in just 24 hours as Christmas Eve dawns in the South Pacific. The broadcast was the original way of tracking Santa and it…