This weekend, the largest number of participants gathered for the second round of the Yard Song Contest. 25 singers of a yard song, each with their own story, with a special, very beloved song and with their own listener. The jury recognized the debutant of the competition, Nina Ryzhkova, who performed the song “Frog” as “the cutest in the yard” in this round.

Archaeological discovery on a local scale. The Toyan town, the camp of the legendary Prince Toyan, who invited Russian settlers to Tomsk, was found. For more than half a century, this archaeological site was considered irretrievably lost. In the 70s of the last century, an anti-tuberculosis hospital was built on the site of the prince’s parking lot.

The day before, employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations went to the river. Tom to the settlement area Kazanka for lifting and transporting the body of an unknown drowned person to the shoreline. As the TV2 news agency was told at the Tomsk District Department of Internal Affairs, the identity of the deceased has not been established. “The man appears to be 40-45 years old, of average height, heavy build,” the police department added. The cause of death is being established.

The general contractor OJSC Khanty-MansiyskDorstroy completed work to expand the roadway to switch traffic flow; the new traffic scheme is already being approved by the traffic police department for the Tomsk region. The contractor also laid another 500 meters of asphalt in the sections that connect Baltiyskaya with Siberian and Altai, reports the press service of the city administration. In addition, curbs have been installed and sidewalks on the street have been prepared for asphalting.

The governor of the Tomsk region believes that the new federal law on changing the status of budgetary institutions will allow schools to bring order to paid educational services at the legislative level. “We understand how school property is now used, depending on the competence and integrity of the school director. For example, a school rents out a gym in the evenings, but the director does not do this through accounting, but writes in his notebook.

The head of the marketing service of the Tomsk Media Group, Grigory Moshkin, became the winner of the national competition “Media Manager of Russia” in the “Advertising” category. This award is given to executives in the media, advertising and PR industries. The national award has been held since 2001. The expert firm annually evaluates the achievements of companies in the field of media business, and the most successful ones are awarded an award.

In the vicinity of the village of Maloye Protopopovo, Tomsk region, the summer training camp “Tomskaya Zastava” is being held for the sixth time. The training camps are held within the framework of the regional target program "Patriotic education of citizens in the Tomsk region for 2006-2010" on the initiative of the Association of Defense Sports Clubs from July 11 to 25.

For two days, not a single fire occurred in the Tomsk region - this is from 8:00 07/09/2010 to 8:00 07/11/2010. These are the fourteenth and fifteenth such days of the year. Over the weekend, 1 fire occurred in the Tomsk region, there were no deaths or injuries. In the village Rodionovo. the night before the bathhouse caught fire.

A car thief who stole a foreign car from a friend was detained by law enforcement officers. On a July evening, a group of young people came to visit their friend. Moreover, one of the guys was not known to the owner of the apartment. However, during the feast, the young people quickly became friends. After some time, the hospitable host fell asleep. Some of the guests went home, and a new acquaintance left with them, taking the keys to the owner’s car.

Nikolay Pryanishnikov called the project of TUSUR graduate student Sergei Dorofeev the best in the field of information technology and IT. "Rubius 3DTourKit" is a technology for creating virtual tours. The software created by a TUSUR graduate allows you to stitch together a number of frames and obtain a panoramic image that can be rotated in any direction.

The head of Tomskstat, Sergei Kasinsky, spoke about this today at a meeting of the commission on organizing the All-Russian Population Census in the Tomsk Region. Currently, the entire legal framework has been prepared in the Tomsk Region to ensure the conduct of the upcoming census. The territory of the Tomsk region is divided into 154 census areas, 626 instructor areas and 2521 enumeration areas.

Civil registry offices of the Tomsk region summed up the results of their work for the first half of 2010. In terms of the popularity of parental choice regarding the names of newborns, the leaders are still the male names Artem, Dmitry, Alexander, Maxim and the female names Daria, Anastasia, Polina and Elizaveta. In fifth place in popularity are the original Russian names Ivan and Maria. Birth certificates were registered - 6693.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on awarding state awards to Russians. Among those noted by the head of state are five Tomsk residents.

A combined road and railway from Adler to Krasnaya Polyana will cost at least 200 billion rubles. This will be the most expensive highway in the world, as it consists mainly of tunnels and bridges. Our correspondents visited Krasnaya Polyana and saw how the construction of the Olympic track was progressing.

Today, at about 9 a.m., on the way out of the city in the area of ​​the Irkutsk Highway, the driver of a Renault Logan hit a man. The pedestrian died on the spot from his injuries. He looks to be 65-70 years old. Presumably, the man was heading to the dacha, the traffic police press service clarifies. The Renault driver wanted to escape from the scene. However, another motorist who was following him did not allow him to do this.