GBCI-05.31.2013-8K



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): May 31, 2013

GLACIER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Montana
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)
            000-18911
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
         81-0519541      

49 Commons Loop
Kalispell, Montana 59901
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (406) 756-4200

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Item 8.01. Other Events
On May 31, 2013, Glacier Bancorp, Inc., Kalispell, Montana announced the completion of the acquisition of Wheatland Bankshares, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, First State Bank. The former branches of First State Bank will continue to operate as a division of Glacier Bank, under the name “First State Bank, a division of Glacier Bank.”

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued May 31, 2013





SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 31, 2013
GLACIER BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael J. Blodnick
 
 
Michael J. Blodnick
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer