
Santa Launches!
Braving a fierce winter storm Santa has launched from the North Pole just moments ago in a blaze of Christmas light, color and speed. The anxious reindeer lifted off after a short jog, Santa circled high above the gathered crowd, waved and took…

Santa Declares Winner of the Sleigh Naming Contest
After months of suggestions and thousands of entries, Santa has selected the winner of this year's sleigh naming contest. This year's name is Gracie, suggested first by Miss Emily Hart of Melbourne, Australia. Emily is 8 years old and was the…

Santa and Elf Victor Hitch Reindeer to the Sleigh
Santa will be launching within 30 minutes. The snow is blowing, swirling and sifting in the howling winds of the North Pole as near perfect white-out conditions exist for Santa's launch. Elf families are gathered around Santa and the sleigh,…

Replacement Sleigh Quickly Outfitted with Tuned Bells
Elves are rushing at this moment to fit the old sleigh with new bells as Santa switches gears here at the last minute. Can a 40-year-old sleigh do the job Santa needs to do tonight? That's the question on everyone's mind.
Elf Gloria hours…

First Bed Time Warning Issued
A sure sign that Santa's launch is very close -- he has issued his first bed time warning of Christmas Eve.
Kids in Samoa -- specifically in the city of Apia -- are asked to get to bed soon.
Santa knows that kids are going to get up…

World Reacts to Santa’s Sleigh Troubles
Elf Hugo reports a surge in concerned emails, letters, faxes, texts, and posts in the last little while with the stunning news of changes in Santa's sleigh.
We have heard from the governments of many nations. President Maduro of Venezuela…

Back Up Sleigh Pressed into Service
Official word now coming from Elf Quinton, Santa's sleighmaster, that Santa will NOT be launching in his new sleigh this year. Instead, Santa will use the sleigh from Operation Merry Christmas 1973, a sleigh known at the time as "Mabel". Here…

Santa and Reindeer Wake Up from Pre-flight Naps
Santa is just getting up from a brief nap and is being told the latest news. He will be meeting shortly with elves from the tracking center, the sleigh barn and the reindeer team to catch up on new developments of Operation Merry Christmas.…

Rumors of Troubles with Santa’s Sleigh Swirl About the North Pole
Elf Red Stocking over on Kringle Radio broke the story moments ago that there may be a problem with Santa's sleigh and that it might not be ready in time for Santa's launch.
The lights are burning brightly over at the Research and Development…

Santa Trackers from Around the World Reporting to the North Pole
We're beginning to receive reports from Santa trackers around the world. These are groups who actively monitor news that we provide and news from other sources about Santa Claus who then share them with other people in different ways. They will…

Santa’s Workshop Still Hard at Work
In less than three hours Santa will leave the North Pole -- what happens if the workshop's work is not yet completed?
It is a good question. Santa doesn't have time to circle back to the North Pole for late work. This is part of the reason…

North Pole Post Office Reports Record Breaking Amounts of Mail
Elf Hugo says the North Pole Post Office is handling record amounts of mail at this hour. Believers in the Far East are sending in their final wishlists and questions for Santa while kids just waking up in Europe and other places to the west…