Note 7 - Intangible Assets and Loan Servicing (Details) - Activity of Mortgage Servicing Rights (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Activity of Mortgage Servicing Rights [Abstract]
Balance at beginning of year	$ 448	$ 490
Mortgage servicing rights capitalized	126	153
Mortgage servicing rights amortized	(92)	(142)
Fair market value adjustments	37	(53)
Balance at end of year	$ 519	$ 448

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Amortized amount of contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Amount of additions from purchases, assumption or transfer to contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Amount of amortization of contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Amount of other increase (decrease) to contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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