CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 66,131	$ 54,575	$ 58,020
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations:
Provision for credit loss expense	8,855	9,222	5,993
Depreciation and amortization of premises and equipment, operating leases assets, core deposit intangible, and mortgage servicing rights	10,906	8,269	7,739
Net accretion of securities, deferred loan fees and costs, net yield and credit mark on acquired loans, and unearned income	(12,927)	(4,585)	(3,158)
Net amortization of deferred costs on borrowings	304	303	303
Deferred tax (benefit) expense	5,068	(1,183)	1,111
Net realized gains on sales of available-for-sale securities	(1,168)	(74)	(52)
Net realized and unrealized losses (gains) on equity securities	(1,262)	(754)	387
Losses (gains) on sale of loans held for sale	1,254	(770)	(447)
Net (gains) losses on dispositions of premises and equipment and foreclosed assets	(160)	53	27
Proceeds from sale of loans receivable	29,875	27,934	16,263
Origination of loans held for sale	(31,015)	(28,451)	(17,874)
Income on bank owned life insurance	(4,770)	(3,110)	(2,945)
Gain on bank owned life insurance (death benefit proceeds in excess of cash surrender value)	1,211	0	0
Restricted stock compensation expense	2,669	2,225	1,688
Stock-based contribution expense	0	0	55
Changes in:
Accrued interest receivable and other assets	1,806	389	(5,894)
Accrued interest payable, lease liabilities, and other liabilities	(11,794)	7,469	(14,193)
NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES	64,983	71,512	47,023
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from maturities, prepayments and calls of available-for-sale securities	126,236	65,457	42,726
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities	340,966	806	13,151
Proceeds from sale of equity securities	1,164	0	296
Purchase of available-for-sale securities	(335,820)	(190,849)	(19,253)
Proceeds from maturities, prepayments and calls of held-to-maturity securities	64,877	83,883	16,806
Purchase of equity securities	(311)	(401)	(369)
Proceeds from loans held for sale previously classified as portfolio loans	71,000	11,182	4,994
Net increase in loans receivable	(275,994)	(155,115)	(197,594)
Proceeds from death benefit of bank owned life insurance policies	2,471	0	0
Net cash from business combinations	27,403	0	0
Redemption (purchase) of FHLB, other equity, and restricted equity interests	6,373	(10,691)	704
Purchase of premises and equipment	(6,332)	(16,284)	(10,847)
Proceeds from the sale of premises and equipment and foreclosed assets	5,611	8,732	52
Purchase of other intangibles	0	0	(125)
NET CASH USED BY INVESTING ACTIVITIES	27,644	(203,280)	(149,459)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase in checking, money market and savings accounts	317,629	156,248	316,280
Net (decrease) increase in certificates of deposit	(29,570)	216,366	60,033
Purchase of treasury stock	(333)	(643)	(6,724)
Cash dividends paid, common stock	(18,190)	(14,912)	(14,694)
Cash dividends paid, preferred stock	(4,302)	(4,302)	(4,302)
Net decrease in short-term borrowings	(273,000)	0	(132,396)
NET CASH PROVIDED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES	(7,766)	352,757	218,197
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	84,861	220,989	115,761
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, Beginning	443,035	222,046	106,285
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, Ending	527,896	443,035	222,046
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	150,137	134,399	102,156
Income taxes	10,649	12,908	12,006
SUPPLEMENTAL NONCASH DISCLOSURES:
Transfers to other real estate owned	505	1,453	874
Transfers from loans held for sale to loans held for investment	317	1,394	1,666
Transfers from loans held for investment to loans held for sale	385	438	166
Grant of restricted stock awards from treasury stock	2,683	3,025	2,743
Grant of performance based restricted stock awards from treasury stock	167	179	111
Restricted stock forfeiture	409	360	134
Contribution of stock from treasury stock	0	0	81
Lease liabilities arising from obtaining operating right-of-use assets	1,198	4,084	5,001
Lease liabilities arising from obtaining finance right-of-use assets	$ 2,970	$ 14,951	$ 0