The Gary Post-Tribune covers local news, events and people in the city of Gary and across Lake County in the northwestern corner of Indiana. It publishes sports, classifieds, opinion, entertainment, features and more.
The newspaper was first published in 1907 as The Gary Weekly. It was established to serve the new steel industry rising on the shores of Lake Michigan. In 1908, the Gary Weekly became a daily and was renamed The Gary Tribune. The Tribune bought a competing daily paper, the Gary Evening Post, in 1910 and the two newspapers merged in 1921 to form the Post-Tribune.
<In June 1986, the publishing schedule changed to a seven-day morning edition from a weekday evening and weekend morning edition.
Tribune Publishing, which owns the Chicago Tribune, bought the Post-Tribune from Sun-Times Meda Holdings in October 2014. Tribune Publishing is owned by hedge fund Alden Global Capital, a major player in American newspaper publishing which invests mainly in distressed financial assets.
Circulation estimate: 45,183
This newspaper is owned by Tribune Publishing Company.
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Paul Eisenberg Named News Editor of the Gary Post-Tribune A Gary resident has become the first black county clerk in the county's history
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-- In January 2016, Paul Eisenberg replaced Jon Gard as the news editor of the Gary Post-Tribune.
Posted by Mondo Times Editors, Boulder Colorado, March 4, 2016
-- The Gary Post-Tribune reported on January 2, 2010:
"Mike Brown's ascension to the politically powerful office, with a $2 million annual budget and at least 100 employees, cleared the way for a growing field of hopefuls trying to get the county's precinct committee organization to name them county recorder in a special caucus scheduled for Jan. 30.
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