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Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2025
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Components of Inventory by Cost Method
The components of inventory by cost method are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)September 28, 2025September 29, 2024
Newsprint - FIFO method50 71 
Newsprint - LIFO method341 465 
Other inventory - FIFO method1,774 2,026 
Specific identification2,531 3,081 
4,696 5,643 
Schedule of Property and Equipment The estimated useful lives are as follows:
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
Years
Customer lists
10 - 20
Newspaper subscriber lists
10 - 20