[1995]
[Santa's OFFICIAL News Source]
Monday Jan 12, 2026
Monday Jan 12, 2026
[Mikee Elf]
Crafts for Kids!

Create your very own North Pole Times Elf Puppets with this fun and easy DIY craft! Perfect for kids and families, this festive project brings the beloved North Pole Times characters to life. Using simple materials, kids can make their own adorable elf puppets and put on a holiday puppet show. A wonderful holiday activity for classrooms, family gatherings, or as a special keepsake from the North Pole!


Create heartfelt holiday memories with this easy DIY Christmas Heart Ornament Craft! Perfect for kids and families, this festive craft lets you design beautiful heart-shaped ornaments to decorate your Christmas tree. Using simple materials, these handmade ornaments add a personal touch to your holiday décor. Ideal for classrooms, family crafting sessions, or as thoughtful gifts, this craft is a wonderful way to spread Christmas cheer!


Bring the magic of the North Pole into your home with DIY Christmas Paper Ornaments featuring North Pole Times characters! This fun and easy craft lets kids and families create colorful, handmade ornaments inspired by your favorite North Pole elves. Perfect for hanging on the Christmas tree or giving as gifts, these paper ornaments add a festive, personal touch to your holiday décor. Great for classrooms, family crafting sessions, or holiday parties, this craft is a wonderful way to spread Christmas cheer!


Create festive cheer with DIY Christmas Pop-Up Cards featuring North Pole Times characters! This fun and easy craft allows you to design unique, handmade pop-up cards that bring the magic of the holiday season to life. Perfect for sending holiday greetings or giving as personalized gifts, these pop-up cards add a special touch to your Christmas celebrations. Whether crafting with kids, in the classroom, or at a holiday party, this simple craft is sure to delight family and friends alike!


Create festive fun with this easy Clothespin Snowman Craft, perfect for kids and families during the holiday season! Using simple materials like clothespins, paint, and accessories, you can make charming little snowmen to decorate your home, Christmas tree, or even use as personalized gifts. This DIY craft is ideal for classroom activities, holiday parties, or as a fun family project to enjoy together. A creative way to bring a touch of winter magic to your Christmas celebrations!


[ZOOM! Santa and Waldo Shot Into Space on Thanksgiving!]

ZOOM! Santa and Waldo Shot Into Space on Thanksgiving!

The North Pole’s Thanksgiving Surprise: Santa’s Space Launch!

Fresh from a fantastic Thanksgiving Parade, Santa was mysteriously launched into space! This surprising event happened early Thanksgiving Day, just after Mrs. Claus served her famous Thanksgiving Dinner.

“He was just taking a walk to make room for dessert,” a worried Mrs. Claus told the North Pole Times. “He said there was something he wanted to check on, and then suddenly—FAZOOM!” She dabbed a tear away with the corner of her apron and added, “Does anyone want some pie? Without Santa here, it’s just going to go to waste!”

[by Elvin Elf]

A Loud Surprise!

“We heard the explosion all the way over in the Toy Counting room,” reported Adamup Elf, Chief Toy-counting Elf. “It was frighteningly loud for seven seconds, extremely loud for 13 seconds, very loud for nine, loud for 11, and then a dwindling rumble for one minute and three seconds!”

Jiller Elf, who was busy in the Doll Making department when the noise happened, said, “At first, we thought there was a terrible explosion. I ran outside and saw a red-and-white spaceship launching into the sky. I rushed into the broadcast room and heard Santa’s voice on the radio. A lot of it was static, but I did catch him saying ‘Ho Ho Hoooooonooooooo!’ I can’t believe a rocket launched Santa into orbit!”

Where is Santa Going?

So, how did Santa end up in space? Whose rocket is it? Where is he going? And the biggest question of all—will he make it back in time for Christmas?

Stay tuned to the North Pole Times for updates on Santa’s space adventure and all the exciting stories throughout the Christmas season!


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[The North Pole Times News Team]