Note 1 - Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2020

Notes Tables

Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]

(Thousands of Dollars)	September 27, 2020		September 29, 2019
Newsprint - FIFO method	564		1,498
Newsprint - LIFO method	1,222		1,296
Other inventory - FIFO method	2,794		975
Specific identification	2,954		—
		7,534		3,769

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

	Years
Buildings and improvements		4 - 40
Printing presses and insertion equipment		5 - 28
Other		3 - 17

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]

	Years
Customer lists		10 - 23
Newspaper subscriber lists		10 - 33