Note 1 - Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 26, 2021

Notes Tables

Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]

(Thousands of Dollars)	September 26, 2021		September 27, 2020
Newsprint - FIFO method	409		564
Newsprint - LIFO method	903		1,222
Other inventory - FIFO method	2,870		2,794
Specific identification	2,115		2,954
		6,297		7,534

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

	Years
Buildings and improvements		5 - 40
Printing presses and insertion equipment		5 - 25
Leasehold improvements		3 - 10
Other		3 - 15

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

	Years
Customer lists		10 - 20
Newspaper subscriber lists		10 - 20