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USA TODAY Co. and Lee Enterprises Realign Local Newspaper Portfolios

$LEEPress releaseSep 28, 2026, 1:00 PM ETRead the release

Lee Enterprises and USA TODAY Co. announced strategic agreements, effective immediately, to realign their local newspaper portfolios in Arizona, Montana and South Dakota. Lee exits the TNI Partners joint venture at the Arizona Daily Star, with USA TODAY Co. assuming full ownership, while Lee acquires the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Aberdeen American News, Watertown Public Opinion and Great Falls Tribune.

Key figures

Lee brands
193
Lee states
28
Publications acquired by lee
["Sioux Falls Argus Leader","Aberdeen American News","Watertown Public Opinion","Great Falls Tribune"]

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