Competitive Reindeer Games Show Talent
The annual reindeer games are in their fourth day here at the North Pole and the competition this year is pretty fierce. We several days remaining there are a number of young reindeer who could emerge as a new leader amongst Santa's reindeer.…
Wrapping Department Snafu Causes Chaos
A glitch in a system designed to mark wrapped presents has created chaos in the Wrapping Department at the North Pole. Elf Wally says they cannot tell what is inside the thousands of gifts already wrapped and ready for Santa to deliver.
“The…
Santa’s Workshop Bogs Down as Virus Worsens
The Bah Humbug Virus is starting to hit the North Pole in a bad way. Empty work stations in Santa's Workshop and more elves in the waiting room at the North Pole Health Clinic all speak to what is happening. Elf Bernard says production is a…
All About Your Christmas Tree
Researchers here at the North Pole have concluded that the first week of December is the most popular week for people to set up and decorate their Christmas trees. It has also been our tradition, at Santa's request, that we talk to you about…
Elf Choir Says the Show Will Go On
For seven years the elf choir has tried to hold their annual Christmas concert on the 22nd of December and for seven years the concert has been cancelled. Everyone is just too busy to attend and the elves in the choir are needed elsewhere at…
Name Santa’s Sleigh
Now that we have heard from Elf Quinton about the sleigh for this year it’s time for another very important step in the process of getting the sleigh ready for flight: Choosing a name.
After hundreds of years naming the sleigh himself Santa…
Elf Quinton Promises No Surprises With Santa’s Sleigh
Elf Quinton has been unusually secretive this year with his plan for Santa’s new sleigh. So I headed over to the sleigh department early this morning to see if I could get some hints out of him.
When I arrived in the shop Quinton came…
Bah Humbug Virus Hits the North Pole
With Operation Merry Christmas underway Elf Dr. Spock is worried.
It seems that several elves have come down with the Bah Hum Bug Virus and he is afraid that the number is going to grow. I sat down with him in his office a few hours ago…
Who is in charge when Santa leaves the North Pole?
I was shocked when Elf Hugo came walking into my office this morning with a cart that contained 22 bags of letters. We do get a lot of mail here in the newsroom but we’ve never had that much in a single day. When I asked about them Hugo…
Christmas Countdown Has Begun!
At exactly midnight North Pole time, Santa walked into the workshop to keep alive a tradition that started centuries ago. He walked over and removed the cover from the official North Pole countdown clock and pushed the button turning the clock…
Operation Merry Christmas 2012 Gets Off to a Fast Start
With full tummies and happy hearts folks were up early today at the North Pole to get Operation Merry Christmas 2012 rolling.
Over at Santa's Stables the day began in the dark as Elf Victor roused the A-team of reindeer into an early morning…
50 Foot Tall Christmas Tree Wins the Golden Light Bulb
Late last night all of the elves gathered downtown for the North Pole lighting ceremony. It was a great ceremony with elf Wally and his band The Scissors performing a selection of Christmas songs before Santa took the stage and flipped the…
