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Note 2 - Securities (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Note 2 - Securities (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Allowance for Credit Loss	$ 0		$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Accrued Interest, after Allowance for Credit Loss	$ 1,600
Par Value of Restricted Stock Out of Outstanding Capital Required by FRB	3.00%
Percentage of Par Value of Federal Reserve Banks Restricted Stock Outstanding Capital Subject to Call	3.00%
Par Value of Restricted Stock Out of Outstanding Borrowings Required by FHLB	3.75%
Proceeds from Sale of Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale	$ 13,180	$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Gain	55
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Loss	123
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Realized Gain (Loss)	$ (68)
US Treasury Securities [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	22
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0
US Government-sponsored Enterprises Debt Securities [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	42
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Number of Positions	37
Mortgage-Backed Securities, Issued by US Government Sponsored Enterprises [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	130
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Number of Positions	93
Collateralized Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	56
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Number of Positions	49
US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	64
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Number of Positions	56
Corporate Debt Securities [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions	13
Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss, Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Total	$ 0