CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Cash flows from operating activities
Net earnings	$ 21,483	$ 24,143
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	3,084	3,036
Amortization	527	556
Deferred taxes	428	(1,157)
Premium amortization, net of discount accretion	1,219	1,613
Net realized loss on sales of securities available for sale	0	229
Gain on sale of loans	(751)	(1,005)
Reversal of provision for credit losses	(1,950)	0
Origination of loans held for sale	(24,784)	(32,719)
Proceeds from loans held for sale	25,741	34,374
Write-down of other real estate and repossessed assets	923	0
Net gain on sale of premises, equipment, other real estate owned and other assets	(47)	(2,944)
Stock based compensation	409	445
Net change in accrued interest receivable and other assets	9,086	(21,196)
Net change in accrued interest payable and other liabilities	1,523	2,778
Net cash provided by operating activities	36,891	8,153
Securities available for sale:
Purchases	(1,493,974)	(1,404,235)
Proceeds from Sales	0	21,268
Proceeds from maturities and principal repayments	1,420,794	1,386,666
Securities held to maturity:
Proceeds from maturities and principal repayments	61,050	99,020
Net repayments of loans	168,942	58,082
Purchases of premises and equipment	(3,133)	(5,464)
Proceeds from sale of premises, equipment, other real estate owned and other assets	414	3,498
Net cash provided by investing activities	154,093	158,835
Cash flows from financing activities
Net change in deposits	35,668	(22,861)
Net change in securities sold under agreements to repurchase	5,992	12,145
Proceeds from FHLB advances	1,395,000	2,480,000
Repayment of FHLB advances	(1,535,000)	(2,595,000)
Proceeds from line of credit	3,000	15,000
Repayment of line of credit	(7,500)	(13,000)
Repayments of debentures	(2,000)	(1,500)
Purchase of treasury stock	(6,266)	(10,539)
Exercise of stock options	1,710	516
Cash dividends paid	(8,166)	(8,039)
Net cash used in financing activities	(117,562)	(143,278)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	73,422	23,710
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	89,524	106,467
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	162,946	130,177
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information
Interest paid	49,637	39,832
Income taxes paid	4,225	6,580
Supplemental schedule of noncash investing and financing activities
Cash dividends accrued	2,738	2,658
Lease right of use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities	1,205	568
Transfer of loans to other real estate owned and repossessed assets	$ 16,292	$ 0