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LOSS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share:
Three months ended
(Thousands of Dollars and Shares, Except Per Share Data)December 28,
2025		December 29,
2024
Loss attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated:(5,611)(16,748)
Weighted average common shares6,258 6,192 
Less weighted average restricted Common Stock(139)(204)
Basic average common shares6,119 5,988 
Dilutive restricted Common Stock— — 
Diluted average common shares6,119 5,988 
Loss per common share:  
Basic(0.92)(2.80)
Diluted(0.92)(2.80)