Lee Enterprises Daily Newspapers

By: Lee's daily newspapers

Newspaper Circulation / Sunday Circulation

1.Wisconsin State Journal

and The Capital Times**Madison, Wis.110,290152,943

2.Lincoln Journal Star Lincoln, Neb.74,89384,149

3.Quad-City Times Davenport, Iowa51,89272,168

4.Billings Gazette Billings, Mont.47,10552,434

5.Herald & Review Decatur, Ill.34,97642,357

6.La Crosse Tribune La Crosse, Wis.31,85241,432

7.Missoulian Missoula, Mont.30,46634,855

8.Rapid City Journal Rapid City, S.D.29,69634,222

9.The Journal Times Racine, Wis.28,93430,909

10.The Southern Illinoisan Carbondale, Ill.27,67136,014

11. The Bismarck Tribune Bismarck, N.D.27,62031,081

12.Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa18,96323,311

13.Democrat-Herald Albany, Ore.17,70217,630

14.Independent Record Helena, Mont.14,25414,788

15.The Montana Standard Butte, Mont.13,94314,135

16.Corvallis Gazette-Times Corvallis, Ore.11,99912,195

17.Winona Daily News Winona, Minn.11,12812,920

18.Daily Citizen** Beaver Dam, Wis.10,315?

19.Columbus Telegram Columbus, Neb.9,39410,300

20.Fremont Tribune Fremont, Neb.8,187?

21.Muscatine Journal Muscatine, Iowa8,106?

22.Beatrice Daily Sun Beatrice, Neb.8,065?

23.Ravalli Republic Hamilton, Mont.5,268?

24.Portage Daily Register** Portage, Wis.5,221?

25.Elko Daily Free Press Elko, Nev.8,485?

26.The Chippewa Herald Chippewa Falls, Wis.6,9247,006

27.Shawano Leader** Shawano, Wis.6,2916,732

28.South Idaho Press Burley, Idaho5,1335,133

29.Baraboo News Republic** Baraboo, Wis.4,257?

Howard Publications dailies acquired in 2002

Newspaper Circulation Sunday Circulation

1.North County Times Oceanside/ Escondido, Calif.93,05197,204

2.The Times Munster, Ind.86,93393,463

3.Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Waterloo, Iowa 42,67951,836

4.Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa41,18242,268

5.The Post-Star Glens Falls, N.Y.34,44737,550

6.Casper Star-Tribune Casper, Wyo.30,79033,289

7.The Times-News Twin Falls, Idaho21,44021,480

8.The Daily News Longview, Wash.21,25720,895

9.The Times and Democrat Orangeburg, S.C.17,94717,712

10.The Sentinel Carlisle, Pa.14,54315,037

11.The Citizen Auburn, N.Y.12,33614,778

12.Journal Gazette Mattoon, Ill.10,962?

13.The Ledger Independent Maysville, Ky.8,805?

14.Times-Courier Charleston, Ill.6,980?



Pulitzer dailies included in pending acquisition

Newspaper Circulation Sunday Circulation

1.St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Mo.286,310449,845

2.Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Ariz.100,824161,957

3.The Pantagraph Bloomington, Ill.47,08350,207

4.The Daily Herald Provo, Utah30,87134,324

5.Santa Maria Times Santa Maria, Calif.17,88018,485

6.The Napa Valley Register Napa, Calif.17,85118,665

7.The Sentinel Hanford, Calif.13,00113,660

8.The World Coos Bay, Ore.13,01014,418

9.Arizona Daily Sun Flagstaff, Ariz.11,46212,488

10.Daily Chronicle DeKalb, Ill.8,96410,267

11.The Garden Island Lihue, Hawaii8,6779,130

12.Daily Journal Park Hills, Mo.8,2148,284

13.The Lompoc Record Lompoc, Calif.6,9677,377

14.The Daily News Rhinelander, Wis.3,7084,059