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From sleigh to Humvee: Operation Santa Claus 2024 wraps up in Yakutat

By Staff Sgt. Seth LaCoun | 134th Public Affairs Detachment on Dec 23, 2024 Featured, General News, Holidays, Southeast Alaska

YAKUTAT, Alaska — Approximately 50 Alaska National Guard service members, volunteers from the Salvation Army, AKNG Child and Youth Program and others visited the southeastern Alaskan city of Yakutat, Dec. 18, 2024. Operation Santa Claus is an annual community outreach program aimed at delivering holiday cheer to rural Alaskan communities. “This is such an exciting […]

December 23rd, 1905

By Alaska Native News on Dec 23, 2024 Featured, This Day in Alaskan History

NORAD Tracks Santa

By NORAD on Dec 24, 2023 Holidays

Sullivan Recognizes Miller Family and Santa Claus House as “Alaskans of the Week”

By Ben Dietderich | Office of senator Sullivan on Dec 24, 2023 Featured, State

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA—Earlier last week, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) recognized the Miller Family, longtime owners and operators of the Santa Claus House in North Pole, Alaska, on the Senate floor. The Santa Claus House, opened by Con and Nellie Miller more than 70 years ago, is a staple for tourism in Interior Alaska, and […]