UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 18, 2004 ---------------- Vista Exploration Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Colorado 000-27321 84-1493152 -------- --------- ---------- (State of other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 11011 King Street, Suite 260, Overland Park, Kansas 66210 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (ZipCode) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (913) 338-5550 -------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changes since last report.) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14(d)-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.13e-4(c)) Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure On October 18, 2004 the Company issued a press release announcing the commencement of trading of its common stock on the OTC Bulletin Board (VXPL.OB) on October 15, 2004. The company through its wholly owned subsidiary ICOP Digital, Inc. develops video surveillance technology. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits: 99.1 Press Release issued October 18, 2004 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused and authorized this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned. Dated: October 20, 2004 VISTA EXPLORATION CORPORATION By: /s/ David C. Owen ---------------------------- David C. Owen, President and CEO EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit ------- (99.1) Press Release issued October 18, 2004