Things to See and Do in the Yukon Jul 31, 2008
If you're heading to Alaska, take the scenic Top of the World Highway which connects West Dawson to the small community of Tok. The highway is 187 miles long (301 kilometres). (Suite101.com)
Seoul has desert island dreams Jul 26, 2008
WASHINGTON - It began with word that a librarian at the US Library of Congress wanted to list a group of rocky islets in the East Sea, aka the Sea of Japan, as Liancourt Rocks rather than the Korean name, Dokdo, Tok Island. The chair of the committee on Korean materials of the Council on East Asian Libraries of the Association for Asian Studies was "shocked", yes "shocked", to learn of the proposed change. (Asia Times Online)
IBM Enters Partnership To Increase Efficiency Of Solar Cells Jun 17, 2008
BLOGS The Channel Wire June 16, 2008 IBM said Monday that it was teaming up with semiconductor process company Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) to develop more efficient and cost-effective solar power technologies, Reuters reported. IBM will bring its expertise in producing power cells to the partnership, while TOK will contribute its technology for coating panels, and technology used in the semiconductor industry ... The IBM/TOK collaboration will focus on improving the efficiency of thin film solar... (CRN)
Motorcycling to Alaska: 15 days... Apr 12, 2008
We stayed the night in the first town we drove through -- Tok, Alaska. We spent the evening in a hotel drying off our gear, power-washing our bikes, rejuvenating our spirits and discussing our options for the next couple of days. (CNN -- Law)
Boring couple sue Google over photos Apr 9, 2008
What the stupid people who are against an R18 rating don't understand is all they are doing is making the games companies tok. Featured advertisers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Brook couple takes month long Alaskan trek Feb 12, 2008
They took the month of September to cover the thousands of miles from Brook to north of Tok, Alaska, 328 miles from Anchorage. Along the way, they covered some great sightseeing areas right here in the continental United States. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Bethel, Russian Mission earn state volleyball titles Dec 10, 2007
In 1-2-3A consolations, Tok beat Dillingham in five games to finish third, and Klawock placed fourth after defeating Skagway in four games. Daisy Morgan led Tok in its 14-25, 25-20, 25-19, 19-25, 15-12 victory, while Michelle Moore paced Dillingham ... 1-2-3A-West -- Emily Oskolkoff, Ninilchik; Cassie Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Natalie Skinna, Klawock; Natalie Hanson, Bethel; Ganinna Pili, Barrow; Katie Bowerman, Bethel; Virginia Bobbitt, Dillingham; Cierra Hahn, Skagway; Nicole Corwin, Barrow; Stacey... (Anchorage Daily News)
Life's course winds through sunshine and shadows Oct 5, 2007
By the time we pulled out of Palmer late Saturday, loaded with provisions for the seven-hour ride up to Tok, where we'd spend the night, the day's highlights were already playing on the small screen in my head. Mostly I saw colors -- blue sky, yellow leaves, the runners' jerseys, a bright, flowing river of healthy Alaska kids. (Anchorage Daily News)
Outdoors hot line Aug 27, 2007
32 pounds, Sonya Simon, Tok, Aug. 11, aboard a private boat. 3rd: 18. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaskana: Warming to the cold Jul 23, 2007
Anchorage Daily News. Have you finished the 7th book yet. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaska's at its best during change of seasons May 21, 2007
Some is still locked up in "The Last Ice Age.'' It gives Alaska a feel like no place else. Sixty-three-year-old Al Crane -- a retired special agent for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a former Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher and a summer resident of the Kenai Peninsula -- remarked on it a month ago. He was talking on his cell phone from a gas station in Tok where he'd stopped to refuel on a drive north from that other world Alaskans know as "Outside. . (Anchorage Daily News)
Summer camps Apr 13, 2007
Anchorage Daily News. " Ages: 5-12 or grades K-6 When: 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m., June 18-Aug. 30. Choose one week or all six. No camp the week of July 4. Where: Russian Jack Springs Park, DeBarr Road Cost: $150 per week (before- and after-camp care additional) Contact: Tasha Nichols, 248-2250; ; YMCA DAY CAMPS Sponsor: Anchorage Community YMCA When: 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. May 29- Aug. 17 Anchorage Day Camp Fun-filled days of hiking, archery, field trips, swimming, arts and crafts, field games and wilderness... (Anchorage Daily News)
Releases/Features Apr 6, 2007
UM Heads to UAA, DU Hosts UMD, CC Hosts UW, MTU Travels to MSU - North Dakota, Michigan Tech Come Up Big in Weekend WCHA Play; Denver, Wisconsin Battle Back for Saturday Victories - St. Cloud State Within Three Points of First Place after Win at DU Friday; Sioux Continue Surge; Mavericks Win at Wisconsin; CC, MTU Skate to Tie - A Golden Gopher-Pioneer Playoff Match Would Assure Fireworks - Colorado College Athletics Announces 2007 HOF Class - Talented Bulldogs Look to Reverse Fortunes Over Final... (Wcha.com)
No subs, no problem Mar 24, 2007
Anchorage Daily News. Stories, photos and video from the 2007 state basketball tournament. (Anchorage Daily News)
Colony's Gray buries dagger in No. 2 Juneau Mar 24, 2007
Yakutat -- Kyle Dierick; Unalakleet -- Matthew Towarak, Tyrone Towarak; Bristol Bay -- Mason King; Galena -- Roberto Burgess, Craig Aloysius; Tok -- Randy Demit, Josh Christman; Noorvik -- Tim Field, Alan Conwell. Girls. (Anchorage Daily News)
