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):
                                  July 22, 2004

                              Glacier Bancorp, Inc.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                     MONTANA
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

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

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

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


Item 7 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

         (a) Financial statements - not applicable.

         (b) Pro forma financial information - not applicable.

         (c) Exhibits:

             99.1  Press Release dated July 22, 2004 announcing second quarter
                   financial results for 2004.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

The information contained in this Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is
also being furnished pursuant to "Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial
Condition" in accordance with SEC Release NO. 33-8216.

On July 22, 2004, we issued a press release announcing our second quarter
financial results for 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.


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                                   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: July 22, 2004

                                        GLACIER BANCORP, INC.

                                           /s/ Michael J. Blodnick
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                                           Michael J. Blodnick
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer


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