Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Summary of Activity Related to Share Based Awards) (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares
RSUs
Number of Shares
Nonvested, beginning	74,731
Granted	30,296
Vested	(19,330)
Forfeited	(2,275)
Nonvested, ending	83,422
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning \| $ / shares	$ 40.58
Granted \| $ / shares	32.67
Vested \| $ / shares	41.28
Forfeited \| $ / shares	38.67
Nonvested, ending \| $ / shares	$ 37.60
Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)
Nonvested, weighted average remaining contractual term	2 years 8 months 4 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Nonvested, aggregate intrinsic value \| $	$ 3,565
Unrecognized Compensation
Nonvested, unrecognized compensation \| $	$ 2,131
Restricted Stock
Number of Shares
Nonvested, beginning	28,534
Granted	37,923
Vested	(34,059)
Forfeited	(501)
Nonvested, ending	31,897
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning \| $ / shares	$ 37.76
Granted \| $ / shares	32.35
Vested \| $ / shares	36.27
Forfeited \| $ / shares	32.30
Nonvested, ending \| $ / shares	$ 33.03
Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)
Nonvested, weighted average remaining contractual term	1 year 10 months 24 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Nonvested, aggregate intrinsic value \| $	$ 1,363
Unrecognized Compensation
Nonvested, unrecognized compensation \| $	$ 708
Management Stock Purchase Plan
Number of Shares
Nonvested, beginning	16,574
Granted	4,453
Vested	(8,999)
Forfeited	(1,397)
Nonvested, ending	10,631
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning \| $ / shares	$ 11.10
Granted \| $ / shares	8.19
Vested \| $ / shares	12.15
Forfeited \| $ / shares	9.92
Nonvested, ending \| $ / shares	$ 9.15
Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)
Nonvested, weighted average remaining contractual term	7 months 6 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Nonvested, aggregate intrinsic value \| $	$ 165
Unrecognized Compensation
Nonvested, unrecognized compensation \| $	$ 27
Performance-based share units
Number of Shares
Nonvested, beginning	73,082
Granted	42,430
Vested	(9,764)
Forfeited	(13,564)
Nonvested, ending	92,184
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning \| $ / shares	$ 39.92
Granted \| $ / shares	31.23
Vested \| $ / shares	30.50
Forfeited \| $ / shares	39.87
Nonvested, ending \| $ / shares	$ 34.88
Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)
Nonvested, weighted average remaining contractual term	1 year 7 months 6 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Nonvested, aggregate intrinsic value \| $	$ 3,215
Unrecognized Compensation
Nonvested, unrecognized compensation \| $	$ 691
DCRP Awards [Member]
Number of Shares
Nonvested, beginning	11,160
Granted	7,322
Vested	(4,619)
Forfeited	0
Nonvested, ending	13,863
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning \| $ / shares	$ 41.74
Granted \| $ / shares	31.24
Vested \| $ / shares	35.38
Forfeited \| $ / shares	0
Nonvested, ending \| $ / shares	$ 38.04
Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)
Nonvested, weighted average remaining contractual term	13 years 1 month 6 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Nonvested, aggregate intrinsic value \| $	$ 614
Unrecognized Compensation
Nonvested, unrecognized compensation \| $	$ 483
Performance Shares
Number of Shares
Forfeited	(5,270)

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