Schedule of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring and Non-Recurring Basis (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
OREO expense, net of income	$ 1,806	$ 2,042	$ 2,911	$ 3,753
Related Allowance	17,943		17,943		32,838
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mortgage servicing rights	0		0		0
Derivative liability contract					0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	0		0		0
Other real estate owned	0		0		0
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	0		0
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mortgage servicing rights	14,180		14,180		11,910
Derivative liability contract					0
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	0		0		0
Other real estate owned	0		0		0
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	496		496
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mortgage servicing rights	0		0		0
Derivative liability contract					383
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	69,893		69,893		100,035
Other real estate owned	16,442		16,442		17,000
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	0		0
OREO expense, net of income			1,147	3,515
Related Allowance	(16,848)		(16,848)		(32,838)
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance, Partial Loan Charge-Offs	(25,188)		(25,188)		(34,205)
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis | Directly Related to Receipt of Updated Appraisals and Adjustments
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
OREO expense, net of income			625	291
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis | Based on Management Estimates of the Current Fair Value of Properties
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
OREO expense, net of income			522	3,224
Estimated Fair Value | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mortgage servicing rights	14,180		14,180		11,910
Derivative liability contract					383
Estimated Fair Value | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	69,893		69,893		100,035
Other real estate owned	16,442		16,442		17,000
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	496		496
Change During Period | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	70		70
Obligations of U.S. government agencies | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Obligations of U.S. government agencies | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	1,028,957		1,028,957		1,138,118
Obligations of U.S. government agencies | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Obligations of U.S. government agencies | Estimated Fair Value | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	1,028,957		1,028,957		1,138,118
U.S. agency residential mortgage-backed securities & collateralized mortgage obligations | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
U.S. agency residential mortgage-backed securities & collateralized mortgage obligations | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	884,376		884,376		877,997
U.S. agency residential mortgage-backed securities & collateralized mortgage obligations | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
U.S. agency residential mortgage-backed securities & collateralized mortgage obligations | Estimated Fair Value | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	884,376		884,376		877,997
Private mortgage-backed securities | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Private mortgage-backed securities | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	650		650		749
Private mortgage-backed securities | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Private mortgage-backed securities | Estimated Fair Value | Fair Value Measured on a Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	650		650		749
Estimated Fair Value
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	1,913,983		1,913,983		2,016,864
Mortgage servicing rights	14,180		14,180		11,910
Derivative liability contract					383
Estimated Fair Value | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Mortgage servicing rights	0		0		0
Derivative liability contract					0
Estimated Fair Value | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	1,913,983		1,913,983		2,016,864
Mortgage servicing rights	14,180		14,180		11,910
Derivative liability contract					0
Estimated Fair Value | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	0		0		0
Mortgage servicing rights	0		0		0
Derivative liability contract					383
Estimated Fair Value | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	69,893		69,893		100,035
Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investment securities available-for-sale	1,913,983		1,913,983		2,016,864
Mortgage servicing rights	11,985		11,985		11,555
Derivative liability contract					383
Carrying Amount | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value Measured on a Non-recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	111,929		111,929		167,078
Long-lived assets to be disposed of by sale	$ 566		$ 566		$ 1,513