Lease Obligations - Schedule of future minimum lease payments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Finance Lease Obligations
Remainder of 2025	$ 817
2026	830
2027	830
2028	370
2029	0
2030	0
Thereafter	0
Total minimum lease payments	2,847
Financing component	(165)
Net present value of minimum lease payments	2,682
Current portion of finance lease obligations	(938)	$ (1,046)
Finance lease obligations, net of current maturities	1,744	1,930
Operating Lease Obligations
Remainder of 2025	12,679
2026	13,804
2027	8,734
2028	7,163
2029	4,654
2030	1,368
Thereafter	1,005
Total minimum lease payments	49,407
Financing component	(7,075)
Net present value of minimum lease payments	42,332
Less: current portion of finance and operating lease obligations	(12,192)	(12,141)
Operating lease obligations, net of current maturities	30,140	$ 30,496
Total Lease Obligations
Remainder of 2025	13,496
2026	14,634
2027	9,564
2028	7,533
2029	4,654
2030	1,368
Thereafter	1,005
Total minimum lease payments	52,254
Financing component	(7,240)
Net present value of minimum lease payments	45,014
Less: current portion of finance and operating lease obligations	(13,130)
Long-term finance and operating lease obligations	$ 31,884

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