Loans - Foregone on Non-accrual Loans and Loans Classified as TDR (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Note 5 - Loans - Summary of Interest Foregone on Non-accrual Loans and Loans Classified as TDR (Details)
Interest income that would have been recognized had the loans performed in accordance with their original terms	$ 588	$ 453	$ 960	$ 915
Less: Interest income included in the results of operations	282	163	437	323
Total foregone interest	$ 306	$ 290	$ 523	$ 592

The gross interest income that would have been recorded in the period on troubled debt restructurings and nonaccrual loans, if the loans had been current in accordance with their original terms and had been outstanding throughout the period or since origination, if held for part of the period.

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