“We recognize the strong need for help here in Gary. We see the disparity,” said Sharon, a Valparaiso resident. “We’ve had people turn down milk because ... in Lake County and the state.” ...

at a time when many families are in need" said Gary Gosda, Plant Manager. According to Lake County Dairy, the company is providing hundreds of gallons of milk to families in the School Districts ...

Raw sewage and industrial waste pouring into Lake Michigan from Gary`s troubled sanitary plant don`t present any immediate threat to Chicago`s drinking water, city water officials say. But ...

“Folks loved the lake so much ... Valparaiso and Gary. (Doug Ross/for Post-Tribune) In the early 1920s, the interurban’s route wound through farmland, hauling milk cans for dairy farmers.