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 31, 2015

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 November 2, 2015, Glacier Bancorp, Inc., Kalispell, Montana announced the completion of the acquisition of Cañon Bank Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary Cañon National Bank. The former branches of Cañon National Bank have merged into Glacier Bank and have become part of the Bank of the San Juans banking division.

Item 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

99.1
Press Release dated November 2, 2015.





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: November 2, 2015
GLACIER BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael J. Blodnick
 
 
Michael J. Blodnick
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer












NEWS RELEASE
November 2, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            
Contact: Michael J. Blodnick
(406) 751-4701
GLACIER BANCORP, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF
CAÑON NATIONAL BANK IN CAÑON CITY, COLORADO

KALISPELL, MONTANA - Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBCI) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Cañon Bank Corporation and its subsidiary Cañon National Bank, a community bank based in Cañon City, Colorado. Cañon National Bank provides banking services to individuals and businesses in south central Colorado, with nine banking offices located in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Pueblo West, Cañon City, Colorado City, and Florence. The branches of Cañon National Bank have merged into Glacier Bank and become part of the Bank of the San Juans banking division. At September 30, 2015 Cañon National Bank had total assets of $260 million.
About Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. is a regional bank holding company providing commercial banking services in 88 communities in Montana, Idaho, Utah, Washington, Wyoming and Colorado. Glacier Bancorp, Inc. is headquartered in Kalispell, Montana, and is the parent company for Glacier Bank, Kalispell and Bank divisions First Security Bank of Missoula; Valley Bank of Helena; Big Sky Western Bank, Bozeman; Western Security Bank, Billings; and First Bank of Montana, Lewistown, all operating in Montana; as well as Mountain West Bank, Coeur d'Alene operating in Idaho, Utah and Washington; Citizens Community Bank, Pocatello, operating in Idaho; 1st Bank, Evanston, operating in Wyoming and Utah; First Bank of Wyoming, Powell and First State Bank, Wheatland, each operating in Wyoming; North Cascades Bank, Chelan, operating in Washington; and Bank of the San Juans, Durango, operating in Colorado.

Visit Glacier’s website at http://www.glacierbancorp.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes forward-looking statements which describe management's expectations regarding future events and developments such as the benefits of the business combination transaction involving the Company and Cañon Bank Corporation, continued success of the Company's style of banking and the strength of the local economies in which it operates. Future events are difficult to predict, and the expectations described above are necessarily subject to risk and uncertainty that may cause actual results to differ materially and adversely. In addition to discussions about risks and uncertainties set forth from time to time in the Company's public filings, factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements include, among others, the following possibilities: (1) local, national




and international economic conditions are less favorable than expected or have a more direct and pronounced effect on the Company than expected and adversely affect the company's ability to continue its internal growth at historical rates and maintain the quality of its earning assets; (2) projected business increases following strategic expansion or opening or acquiring new banks and/or branches are lower than expected; (3) costs or difficulties related to the integration of acquisitions are greater than expected; or (4) legislation or regulatory requirements or changes adversely affect the businesses in which the Company is engaged.



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