{"id":56609,"date":"2022-12-24T16:05:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T21:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=56609"},"modified":"2022-12-24T16:05:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T21:05:45","slug":"tracking-saint-nicks-sleigh-on-christmas-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/12\/tracking-saint-nicks-sleigh-on-christmas-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking Saint Nick\u2019s Sleigh on Christmas Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mr. Claus sets off with his reindeer from his hometown on the Arctic Circle and makes his first stop in Finland. As of 9 A.M., Santa has delivered over 980 thousand gifts!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-8.png 596w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-8-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Colorado-based agency allows people to follow Santa\u2019s journey on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noradsanta.org\/en\/index.html\">noradsanta.org<\/a>&nbsp;website, social media channels, and mobile app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like many origin stories,&nbsp;NORAD\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.norad.mil\/About-NORAD\/NORAD-Tracks-Santa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mission to track Santa<\/a>&nbsp;began&nbsp;by accident.&nbsp;In&nbsp;1955&nbsp;a young child, trying to reach Santa,&nbsp;dialed the misprinted phone number from a department store ad&nbsp;in the local newspaper.&nbsp;Instead of calling Santa, the child called&nbsp;the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Operations Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Claus sets off with his reindeer from his hometown on the Arctic Circle and makes his first stop in Finland. As of 9 A.M., Santa has delivered over 980&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":56610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2026],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56609"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56612,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56609\/revisions\/56612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}