Another key figure behind the modern depiction of Santa Claus was Clement Clarke Moore, who just so happened to be a friend of Irving inspired by his tales of Dutch traditions. As a gift to his ...

WEEK OF JAN. 21, 1904 The hauling of lumber from the Hoofhower place to Belle Plaine has commenced. The lumber will be used for the Catholic Church being built. The Benedict ...

It's that time of year filled with Christmas cheer, presents, and the ever-present parental question: Do we tell the kids the truth about Santa Claus? (And if you don't know what that truth is ...

We continue a tradition this year by reprinting a holiday classic in our Christmas edition of the Hutchinson Leader. The following letter and editorial response appeared in ...

We suggest imagining which modern modes of transport produced by the State Corporation would be suitable for delivering gifts for the New Year. The New Year is approaching, which means that Santa ...

The modern ‘Santa’ recipe has many ingredients An American creation amalgamated from a variety of European cultures and immigrant communities, Santa Claus emerged in the 19th century and was ...