Alaska is far from the actual north pole as well as the magnetic north pole. However, it’s still a special place during Christmas as it’s “where the spirit of Christmas lives year-round ...

North Pole, Alaska — 'Twas the week before Christmas and plenty was stirring ... There are only a few hours of daylight in Fairbanks during the winter months, and the temperature hovers around ...

During the festival ... Located about 15 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, North Pole is dressed in Christmas decorations year-round and is home to the Santa Claus House.

Seniors Tiahna Guzman and Camryn Williams will compete with other high school stars from across the country Sunday in Orlando.