By James Anderson, The Associated Press PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Rest assured, kids of all ages: Santa’s coming this Christmas Eve, and a second holiday with COVID-19 won’t stop him. That’s the word from the joint U.S.-Canadian military operation that for 66 years has been tracking Jolly Old St. Nicholas on his global […]
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Sorry, Grinch. Coronavirus won’t stop Colorado-based NORAD from tracking Santa.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Children of the world can rest easy. The global pandemic won’t stop them from tracking Santa Claus’ progress as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve. The North American Aerospace Defense Command has announced that NORAD will track Santa on Dec. 24, just as […]
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Colorado-based Santa tracker will still run despite government shutdown; Rocky Mountain National Park impacted
By Dan Elliot, The Associated Press The government may be partially shut down, but that won’t stop hundreds of volunteers dressed in Christmas hats and military uniforms Monday from taking calls from children around the world who want to know when Santa will be coming. The military says the NORAD Tracks Santa won’t be affected by […]