0001140361-12-022302.txt : 20120502 0001140361-12-022302.hdr.sgml : 20120502 20120502120801 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-022302 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120430 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120502 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Farrell Paul M. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001545708 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06227 FILM NUMBER: 12803620 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED STREET 2: 201 N. HARRISON STREET, STE. 600 CITY: DAVENPORT STATE: IA ZIP: 52801 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEE ENTERPRISES, INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000058361 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 420823980 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 N. HARRISON STREET, STE. 600 CITY: DAVENPORT STATE: IA ZIP: 52801 BUSINESS PHONE: 5633832100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 N. HARRISON STREET, STE. 600 CITY: DAVENPORT STATE: IA ZIP: 52801 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEE ENTERPRISES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0305 4 2012-04-30 0 0000058361 LEE ENTERPRISES, INC LEE 0001545708 Farrell Paul M. C/O LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED 201 N. HARRISON ST., STE. 600 DAVENPORT IA 52801 0 1 0 0 Vice Pres. - Sales & Marketing Common Stock 7871 D Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) 2.57 2011-09-28 2020-09-28 Common Stock 34700 34700 D Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) 1.13 2012-04-30 4 A 0 60000 1.13 A 2012-04-30 2022-04-30 Common Stock 60000 60000 D These securities are exercisable as follows: 30% upon the first anniversary date of the grant; 60% upon the second anniversary date of the grant; and 100% upon the third anniversary date of the grant. /s/Edmund H. Carroll, Limited POA, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-04-30 EX-24 2 poa1.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Unassociated Document

 
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
 
 
    Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints any attorney with the law firm of Lane & Waterman LLP, signing singly, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to:
 
(1)        execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned’s capacity as an officer of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (the “Company”), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;
 
(2)        do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority and make any application required to effect electronic filing of such forms; and
 
(3)        take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact’s discretion.
 
    The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
        
    This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
 
    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 28th day of March 2012.
 
 
/s/ Paul M. Farrell  
Signature
 
   
Paul M. Farrell  
Printed Name
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 STATE OF IOWA             )    
   )      ss:    
 COUNTY OF SCOTT      )    
 
 
On this 28th day of March 2012, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Paul M. Farrell, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same as his voluntary act and deed.
      
 
    s/ Jayne M. Hermiston  
    Notary Public in and for said  
    County and State  
 
 
 
JAYNE M. HERMISTON
     
 Commission Number 719960
     
 My Commission Expires
     
 12-12-14      
       
 (Notary Seal)