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Cover Page - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2024
Nov. 30, 2024
Mar. 24, 2024
Document Information [Line Items]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Sep. 29, 2024    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --09-29    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 1-6227    
Entity Registrant Name LEE ENTERPRISES, INC    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 42-0823980    
Entity Address, Address Line One 4600 E 53rd Street    
Entity Address, City or Town Davenport    
Entity Address, State or Province IA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 52807    
City Area Code 563    
Local Phone Number 383-2100    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business true    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] true    
Document Financial Statement Restatement Recovery Analysis [Flag] false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 76,612,787
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   6,189,997  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Documents incorporated by reference: Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement relating to its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference in Part III, Items 10-14 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
    
Entity Central Index Key 0000058361    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false    
Common Stock      
Document Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock - $0.01 par value    
Trading Symbol LEE    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Preferred Share Purchase Rights      
Document Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security Preferred Share Purchase Rights    
Trading Symbol LEE    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ