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):  December 31, 2007

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LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01. Other Events.

This current report on Form 8-K is filed for the purpose of filing the attached letter dated December 31, 2007 from the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated to its shareholders.

Item9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)   Exhibits

99.1       Letter to the shareholders of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated from its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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: December 31, 2007	By:	/s/Carl G. Schmidt
		Carl G. Schmidt
		Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
		and Treasurer

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Letter to the shareholders of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated from its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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EXHIBIT 99.1 – Letter to the shareholders of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated from its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

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