Reindeer Games Kick Off
Merry Snowy Greetings!
Elf Billy wasn't kidding -- we have been getting A LOT of snow! Since last I wrote to you we have received more than a foot of snow. That is not unusual for the North Pole.
It has Elf Victor anxious to get the reindeer…
Operation Merry Christmas 2013 Launches
The day after Thanksgiving is always a date we keep on the calendar here at the North Pole -- it marks the beginning of Operation Merry Christmas.
Operation Merry Christmas is what we call the effort of Santa delivering around the world.…
Letters Pour in to Santa from Schools
Elf Hugo from Santa's Post Office says the mail for Santa is starting to increase significantly as Christmas approaches.
"We are actually getting a lot of mail from entire school classes of kids," Elf Hugo explained. "Most kids around the…
Reindeer Flock to the North Pole to Get Ready for Christmas
It is a brilliant day here at the North Pole. The sun is shining brightly over a fresh new blanket of snow and the skies are filled with flying reindeer. It's moving day for many of Santa's reindeer.
By the thousands reindeer are flocking…
Elves Return from Elf Convention Fired Up for Christmas
There's a rowdy bunch back in the house -- all the elves have returned from the annual Elf Convention. They are rested, motivated and ready to work hard for Operation Merry Christmas 2013.
Operation Merry Christmas, as you know, kicks off…
Three Months Until Christmas Eve!
The time is going by so quickly this year! Maybe that's because it is so busy up here at the North Pole. Can you believe it is less than 3 months now until Christmas Eve?
The weather has turned colder sooner -- in fact, we had our first snow…
Santa Update Moves to Radio to Track Santa
We're very excited to announce that our 22nd year of tracking Santa on Christmas Eve will be enhanced with LIVE radio updates from the North Pole beginning on December 23rd, 2013, and will be heard on Kringle Radio.
"This is a monumental…
When Will the Baby Reindeer Be Born?
We have been receiving a lot of mail here at the North Pole and to help celebrate Christmas in July we thought now would be a good time to get to some of the most common questions that kids write in. And remember, you can ask us a question at…
Santa Changes Reindeer
After briefly crossing the Sea of Okhotusk Santa met with Elf Victor who was standing by with a replacement team of reindeer. Joining Santa now on his merry flight is Racer, Pacer, Speedy, Francis, Gordy, Queenie, Holly, Thor and Mickey. Taking…
Reindeer Hitched to Santa’s Sleigh
Elf Victor has completed hitching the reindeer up to Santa's sleigh and Santa is now talking to each of the reindeer personally. What he says to each of them no one really knows, not even Elf Victor.
"Oh, that's between Santa and each reindeer,"…
Elf Victor Reports Reindeer Are Anxious
With 12 hours to go until Santa's launch the reindeer are restless. Elf Victor says this is always the hard part for the reindeer.
"Reindeer love Santa. They love Christmas. And they cannot wait to get to work," Elf Victor told me. "They…
Elf Victor Says Rumors that Baby Reindeer will Work are False
We have been receiving a lot of emails expressing concerns that the baby reindeer we have been telling you about here at the North Pole are allegedly being put to work for Santa Claus today. Those concerns are completely invalid and the rumors…
