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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM  8-K


CURRENT REPORT


PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 11, 2011


_______________________________________________________________________
 
LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
 
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

_______________________________________________________________________

Commission File Number 1-6227

Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
42-0823980
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


201 N. Harrison Street, Davenport, Iowa  52801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


(563) 383-2100
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 11, 2011, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a news release updating revenue guidance for its second fiscal quarter ended March 27, 2011 and expense guidance for its fiscal year ending September 25, 2011.  A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.  The news release shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 8.01.
Other Events.

On April 11, 2011, the Company issued a news release announcing proposed offerings of senior secured notes and units.  The securities have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
         
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
         
   
99.1
News Release of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated dated April 11, 2011 Updating Revenue and Expense Guidance
 
         
   
99.2
News Release of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated dated April 11, 2011 Announcing Proposed Offerings of Senior Secured Notes and Units
 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

   
LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
 
     
   
Date:  April 11, 2011
By:
   
Carl G. Schmidt
   
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
   
   and Treasurer
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 
Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
News Release of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated dated April 11, 2011 Updating Revenue and Expense Guidance
 
99.2
News Release of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated dated April 11, 2011 Announcing Proposed Offerings of Senior Secured Notes and Units
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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