From 1944 to 1978, contestants dressed like Tom Sawyer for Hartford’s annual frog-jumping contest that re-created the legendary competition in Mark Twain’s classic tale “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of ...

The Corning Boosters Club began planning early for their popular Fourth of July celebration at the Tehama County River Park at Woodson Bridge ...

Because I missed the 74th Annual Calaveras County Jumping Frog Jubilee this year at Angels Camp in the heart of California Gold Country, I decided to check out their web site to see who had won.

ANGELS CAMP — The amphibian athletes at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee are drawing a new crowd this year. In addition to the usual frog jockeys, future farmers, 4-H kids, ranchers, ...

ANGELS CAMP, California — Breanna Ziehlke is a 15-year-old sophomore from Angels Camp, a California town more commonly known around this time of year as as Frogtown. She's been a frog jockey "ever ...