INDEED FINALLY A COLLEGE GRADUATE. THERE YOU GO, CALAVERAS COUNTY FAIR STARTS THIS WEEK, AND AHEAD OF. THAT, WE ARE CELEBRATING NATIONAL FROG JUMPING DAY. SO IN 1865, AUTHOR MARK TWAIN PUBLISHED HIS ...

At the Calaveras County Jumping Frog Jubilee in California — made famous in Mark Twain’s short story “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” — three researchers discovered potential flaws in ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. - With five generations of frog jumping enthusiasts, one Bay Area family is gearing up to compete in this weekend's Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. It's a contest for ...

“The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calavaras County” not only launched Mark Twain’s literary career but would also later inspire an annual frog jumping competition in Angels Camp, Calif. This year marked ...

The annual Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee once again brought crowds out to the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp Thursday through Sunday for events that included the iconic ...

The Jumping Frog Jubilee was held this past weekend at the Calaveras County Fair in Angels Camp, with participants traveling from as far as France. Fifty qualifiers participated Sunday afternoon in ...

ANGELS CAMP, Calif. — A rift between organizers of Calaveras County's famous frog jumping contest did not keep away thousands of frog wranglers Sunday inspired by Mark Twain's tall tale. About 4,000 ...

A man used bear spray on seven people out of anger at heavy traffic into the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, the Sheriff’s Office said. Four adults and three children suffered ...

Sample more than 150 craft beers at the Central Valley Brewfest. You also can make your way to see the action at the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee. And Central West Ballet brings “Romeo ...

In Angels Camp, Calaveras County, Calif., last week there was a lot of hopping being done. Local businessmen were holding the ninth Annual International Jumping Frog Jubilee. For Calaveras County ...

The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp takes place through Sunday. It features carnival rides, a rodeo and the event’s famous frog jumping competition. 20,388 people played ...