North Pole Express runs on yuletide spirit

North Pole Express runs on yuletide spirit

For 13 years, a pajama-clad family of 12, headed by great-grandparents Teresa and Lawrence Weyer, has made the trek from Green River, Wyoming, to Heber City to ride the Heber Creeper’s North Pole Express.  It began when their granddaughter, Katie Fryer, insisted on an authentic “Polar Express” experience with her 2-year-old son.  Her son is now 15, joined this year by his 2-month-old sister, who slept peacefully as the 11-car locomotive chugged …