In 2019, Landon Holzhausen, 7, caught his winning frog on the banks of the Looking Glass River. It was right before the DeWitt Ox Roast's frog jumping contest. His mother, Nicole Holzhausen, said the ...

SPRINGFIELD – My earliest memory, at age 3 or 4, of the annual Governor’s Frog Jump and Egg Strike in Springfield was being ecstatic to the point of jumping up and down myself at my late Grandma ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. On the afternoon of August 18, 2023, sixteen intrepid frogs and their ...

Chicken Wing just wouldn’t hop. No matter what Keeli Ford did, she couldn’t get the little guy to move. She rapidly pounded her fists on the grass behind him, she blew on his back, she begged Chicken ...

VALLEY CITY, Ohio -- Celebrating its 60th year -- following a 2020 that nearly broke its string -- the Valley City Frog Jump Festival saw a record number of both frogs and frog jumpers Sunday (July 25 ...

SPRINGFIELD — The town of Springfield is ready to leap into spring with its 43rd annual Governor's Frog Jump and International Egg Strike Festival. Festivities will kick off this weekend with the Frog ...

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 ...

VALLEY CITY --- With more than 20 vendors and sponsors, wing-eating contests, amphibian education exhibits, music, and more than 700 frogs chomping at the bit, the 55th Annual Valley City Frog Jump , ...

A 114-year tradition was celebrated in the streets of Charlton yesterday when hundreds crowded the town center for Old Home Day. It was midmorning when the chain saws buzzed to a start and began ...

RYE, N.H. (AP) Relax: The Fourth of July frog-jumping contest will kick off holiday festivities once again. On Monday night, selectmen approved a request from the Rye Women's Association to allow the ...