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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF (DEFICIT) EQUITY - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
Total
Common Stock
Additional paid-in capital
Accumulated deficit
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Noncontrolling Interest
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Ending balance   $ 59   $ (259,212) $ 42,187 $ 2,133
Beginning Balance at Sep. 26, 2021     $ 258,063      
Beginning Balance (in shares) at Sep. 26, 2021   5,889        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Shares issued (redeemed)   $ 1 (29)      
Shares issued (in shares)   90        
Stock compensation     1,487      
Net (loss) income attributable to Lee Enterprises, Inc. $ 97     (2,017)    
Change in pension and postretirement benefits         (32,202)  
Deferred income taxes, net         6,668  
Net income           2,114
Distributions to minority owners           (2,015)
Ending Balance (in shares) at Sep. 25, 2022 5,979 5,979        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Ending balance $ 17,237 $ 60 259,521 (261,229) 16,653 2,232
Beginning Balance at Sep. 25, 2022     259,521      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Shares issued (redeemed)   $ 1 (495)      
Shares issued (in shares)   85        
Stock compensation     1,806      
Net (loss) income attributable to Lee Enterprises, Inc. $ (2,733)     (5,267)    
Change in pension and postretirement benefits         13,364  
Deferred income taxes, net         (3,174)  
Net income           2,534
Distributions to minority owners           (2,300)
Ending Balance (in shares) at Sep. 24, 2023 6,064 6,064        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Ending balance $ 23,706 $ 61 260,832 (266,496) 26,843 2,466
Beginning Balance at Sep. 24, 2023 21,240   260,832      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Shares issued (redeemed)   $ 1 (113)      
Shares issued (in shares)   126        
Stock compensation     1,751      
Net (loss) income attributable to Lee Enterprises, Inc. $ (23,573)     (25,845)    
Change in pension and postretirement benefits         (9,337)  
Deferred income taxes, net         2,414  
Net income           2,272
Distributions to minority owners           (2,183)
Ending Balance (in shares) at Sep. 29, 2024 6,190 6,190        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]            
Ending balance $ (7,334) $ 62 $ 262,470 $ (292,341) $ 19,920 $ 2,555