By the end of the year, a co-working center of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives “Boiling Point” will appear in the building of the Quantorium children's technology park. As planned, this will be a platform where entrepreneurs will be able to communicate with each other, meet with authorities, students and the scientific community. This was announced on August 16 at a meeting of the Council of Rectors by the acting head of the region, Sergei Zhvachkin.

On September 9-10, Tomsk will celebrate the Day of Tomsk and the Day of Little Tomsk for the third time. Festive venues will be organized in different places in the city. Traditionally, one of the central areas will be Novo-Cathedral Square, the renovation of which should be completed by September 1. Guests of the holiday will be the groups “Pizza”, “City 312” and “Bravo”. The head of the city department of culture, Denis Shostak, told reporters about this.

While overtaking, the Yamaha driver lost control, drove into a ditch and died. The tragedy occurred on August 16 at about 16:30 on the 29th kilometer of the Asino – Pervomaiskoye highway, near the village of Yagodnoye, reports the press service of the Tomsk Regional Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Since August 16, 24 people have been hospitalized with poisoning on August 16. In total, 129 turned to the doctors for help, the deputy governor Andrei Knorr said on August 17. We had an emergency, ”said Andrei Knorr. - Unfortunately, mass poisoning of people for the first time took shape. We are worried, and, as some of the organizers, we do and did everything to ensure that the events were at the highest level. But since this happened, I think that there is no need to hide anything.

Now the coach recruits a group of young children and leads it for ten years, right up to graduation,” Petrakov noted. - This should not happen, since children of different ages require completely different approaches to organizing the training process. Therefore, specialization is needed: one coach should be responsible for the initial football training of boys six to eight years old, another - for older ones, and so on.

270 new student places have appeared in Tomsk schools over the past year thanks to the return to circulation of premises that had not been used for their intended purpose for a long time. This work is provided for by the regional program and will continue in the coming years, said Olga Vasilyeva, head of the education department of the Tomsk administration.

On August 17, the II International Rafting Forum “White Water of Siberia - 2017” started in the Tomsk village of Kopylovo. Athletes from 20 countries take part in it. We invite you to see how the forum began.

The head coach of the Russian national team, Stanislav Cherchesov, announced the expanded list of players, which included our fellow countryman Konstantin Raush. Photo: official website of the football club Cologne - https://fc.de/fc-info/startseite Konstantin Raush was born on March 15, 1990 in the village of Kozhevnikovo. When he was six years old, his parents, Russian Germans, emigrated to Germany, where Konstantin began playing football.

Tomsk residents are asked to help treat ten-year-old Vlas Vasilenko, who has stage 4 bone cancer. “Six months ago, Vlas started having pain in his knee,” the boy’s aunt Natalya Fedosova told TV2. — The doctors made the wrong diagnosis. Adolescent rapid bone growth, Schlatter's disease. They prescribed ointments and painkillers. However, four months passed without any improvement. Then a tumor appeared above the knee. This type of oncology is characterized by very rapid growth.

The Tomsk City Administration asks Tomsk residents to express their opinion on the issue of installing a chapel on Novosobornaya Square.

The day before, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture held a video conference with 15 regions of the country in which active foci of African swine fever were recorded this year and the regions bordering them, the list of which included the Tomsk region.

Tomsk authorities expect to allocate 375 million rubles for the repair of municipal roads in 2018, which is 48 million rubles more than the current year’s funding, said city mayor Ivan Klein. The mayor's office also hopes to allocate 600 million rubles from the regional and federal budgets. “We plan to carry out work on Mira Avenue, Irkutsk Highway. These are wide highways, the repair of which will require significant money,” noted Ivan Klein.

2001 A group of American volunteers from the humanitarian organization Rotary International came to the Eagle's Nest orphanage. For a month, they conducted training sessions with children. Before leaving, the Americans showed teachers from other orphanages what they had taught the children in two weeks.

One of the problems that Tomsk universities faced during the 2017 admissions campaign was a reduction in extra-budgetary enrollment. Due to sharply increased prices for paid courses, 20% fewer students enrolled at TSU. TPU missed a third of applicants. University leaders announced this on August 16 at a meeting of the Council of Rectors of the Tomsk Region. Let us remind you that the upcoming sharp increase in tuition prices this year became known back in the spring.

Fines for resource supply organizations for failure to supply hot water on time have not yet been increased. Although Tomsk Mayor Ivan Klein came up with such an initiative back in 2015. It was assumed that fines for officials would increase from 1 thousand rubles to 25 thousand rubles, for legal entities - from 5 thousand to 250 thousand. According to Deputy Mayor Alexander Tsymbalyuk, such a measure could stimulate energy workers and contractors.