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Earnings per Common Share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings (loss) per common share:
(Thousands of Dollars and Shares, Except Per Common Share Data)
2015

 
2014

 
2013

 
 
 
 
 
 
Income (loss) attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated:
 
 
 
 
 
Continuing operations
23,316

 
6,795

 
(77,071
)
Discontinued operations
—

 
—

 
(1,246
)
 
23,316

 
6,795

 
(78,317
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average Common Stock
54,430

 
53,438

 
52,333

Less non-vested restricted Common Stock
(1,790
)
 
(1,165
)
 
(500
)
Basic average Common Stock
52,640

 
52,273

 
51,833

Dilutive stock options and restricted Common Stock
1,291

 
1,463

 
—

Diluted average Common Stock
53,931

 
53,736

 
51,833

 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings (loss) per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic:
 
 
 
 
 
Continuing operations
0.44

 
0.13

 
(1.49
)
Discontinued operations
—

 
—

 
(0.02
)
 
0.44

 
0.13

 
(1.51
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diluted:
 
 
 
 
 
Continuing operations
0.43

 
0.13

 
(1.49
)
Discontinued operations
—

 
—

 
(0.02
)
 
0.43

 
0.13

 
(1.51
)