During January, Tomsk residents who want to visit the ice towns will receive free entrance tickets. This decision was made at a meeting that Tomsk Mayor Nikolai Nikolaychuk held with the heads of districts and investors developing New Year’s entertainment venues. The discount day, when a child ticket will cost 20 rubles and an adult ticket 30, for the ice towns on White Lake and at the Tomsk Products store will be every Thursday in January.

The “Five kopecks - unlimited” tariff, a month after the start of action, turned into far from unlimited and not at all for five kopecks. Kristina Loseva found out how once again the client was wrong. Evgeniy purchased such a phone for two SIM cards a month ago specifically to connect himself to the new MTS 5-kopeck-unlimited tariff. The mobile operator, says Evgeniy, offered unlimited calls within the Tomsk region for six months for a subscription fee of 250 rubles per month.

A week ago we showed a story about someone setting up an unauthorized snow dump in the Leninsky district. People turned to the district administration for help. What has changed on the 6th Ust-Kirgizka a week later? This garbage haunted the residents of the sixth Ust-Kirgizka for a long time. Last week, when snow began to be brought here, people were simply afraid: what would happen in the spring, when this snow began to melt.

Tomsk football players won medals at the All-Russian competitions in Krasnoyarsk. And submarine swimmers are preparing to take part in a series of international starts, which will take place in different countries of the world. The Siberian Cup among women's student teams took place in Krasnoyarsk. These competitions were held as part of the all-Russian mini-football campaign in universities. Five teams competed for the tournament prizes, including the TUSUR team.

Near the house of Vera Palkina, a water pump burst, water flooded the street and the entrance to the courtyard. Due to the severe frost, the gate froze and the grandmother was unable to go outside. The utility services of the Tomsk region were not in a hurry to help the pensioner, and she had to deal with the accident on her own. “I came out in the morning, but I couldn’t open the gate,” says Baba Vera. She has lived in Vershinin all her life.

A festive celebration of children's performances began in all the city's theaters. In each one they prepared their own New Year's fairy tale. The heroes of which were Parsley, Knight, Dwarf Nose, Chanterelle mushrooms and Fly Agaric. Christmas tree, burn! The magic words on the Christmas tree at the Skomorokh theater did not work this year. The lanterns were lit only after the green beauty was sprinkled with the miraculous grain that the Snow Maiden brought.

From January 1, 2010, almost half of the disabled people in the Tomsk region will no longer receive a fifty percent discount on housing costs. Although for many years the authorities have provided monetary compensation from the budget. The benefit was removed from those who own housing. Today, the regional department of social protection held a round table to explain to people with disabilities why this happened and how people can receive a subsidy.

Today at the stadium of the Pobeda sports complex, the first lesson was held for those who want to improve their health and heal their spine. Coach Vladimir Efremov came to Tomsk from Novosibirsk. There he has been conducting street classes for everyone for five years. He himself came up with exercises to prevent osteochondrosis, scoliosis and strengthen the body as a whole. He says that residents of Novosibirsk are happy to do such gymnastics on the street. Even in the cold season.

Tomsk triathlete Olga Vostrukhova once again distinguished herself at major all-Russian competitions. Now she will represent the country at prestigious international competitions in Norway. All-Russian winter triathlon competitions took place in Yaroslavl. At this tournament, Olga Vostrukhova, a representative of the sports training center of the Tomsk region, won first place. The distance consisted of a six-kilometer race, a 9-kilometer ski race and a 7,500-meter bike race.

Today, at the Mikhailovsky household waste landfill, seized property went under the bulldozer knife: slot machines and pirated discs with films, music and software. The process was carried out under the control of representatives of the Federal Bailiff Service and the Federal Property Management Agency. The first KAMAZ brought slot machines in the morning. The second batch arrived after lunch. In total, 50 “one-armed bandits” were intended for destruction.

Conflict in the personnel center “Vakhta”, also known as an organization called “Region 70”, and also known as the society “Construction Technologies”. For a vacancy, the unemployed pay 4 thousand rubles to this center. According to the contract, if the client does not find a job, the Vakhta personnel center is obliged to return the money to him. But it turned out that getting the money back is not an easy matter.

In 14 categories, 52 winners were determined: the best coaches, athletes, doctors, the best team, and the best sports federations. The ceremony began with the presentation of certificates to newly minted masters of sports. Who entered the 2009 elite? 11 athletes left the award ceremony with a new rank. Among them is Roman Chernigov, who became the first master of sports in acrobatic rock and roll in Siberia.

At the same time, believers avoid calling today’s holiday Catholic. It is also celebrated by Protestants and most Orthodox churches, with the exception of a few, including the Russian Orthodox Church. The day before, the first services dedicated to Christmas were held in two Tomsk churches - a church and a church. Before this Christmas Eve service, Catholics had been coming to church for several days. To celebrate the holiday with a pure soul. Tonight - Christmas Eve - is rich in traditions.

Residents of several houses on Tekhnicheskaya Street leave their houses only when necessary. Moving not only in the courtyards, even in the entrances is difficult and dangerous - there is ice everywhere. People have water underground. On the one hand, they are drowned with sewer water, on the other, with water from underground sources. There are a lot of them in this area. The drainage system has long been out of order. That’s why the water doesn’t go away, but freezes in the yards.