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Note 8 - Loans - Performance of Modified Loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Modified	$ 9,953	$ 2,751
Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member]
Modified	8,213	0
Financial Asset, 30 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	0	0
Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	1,740	2,751
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Modified	6,535	2,529
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member]
Modified	4,795	0
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	0	0
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	1,740	2,529
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]
Modified	3,201
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member]
Modified	3,201
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	0
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	0
Residential Mortgage and Equity Lines Portfolio Segment [Member]
Modified		222
Residential Mortgage and Equity Lines Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member]
Modified		0
Residential Mortgage and Equity Lines Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified		222
Residential Mortgage and Equity Lines Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified		$ 0
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member]
Modified	217
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Not Past Due [Member]
Modified	217
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, 30 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	0
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] | Financial Asset, Equal to or Greater than 90 Days Past Due [Member]
Modified	$ 0

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in amortized cost of financing receivable modified for debtor experiencing financial difficulty.

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-Topic 310
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