Form 8-K Filing

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

July 15, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)

Northwest Bancorporation, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


WA 		 
000-24151 		 
91-1574174
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
421 W. Riverside Ave., Spokane, WA 		 
99201 		 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   509-456-8888

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)     Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated July 15, 2004

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 15, 2004 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated here in by reference.


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated July 15, 2004






SIGNATURE

    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.

    Northwest Bancorporation, Inc.
(Registrant)
July 15, 2004
(Date) 		  /s/   RANDALL L. FEWEL
Randall L. Fewel
President and Chief Executive Officer