FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC — Major Shareholding Notification 2010

Feb 9, 2010

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4)*

FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

N/A

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2009

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule if filed:

o Rule 13d-1(b)

o Rule 13d-1(c)

þ Rule 13d-1(d)

• The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing of this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall be deemed to be “filed: for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provision of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No. Not Applicable.

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only). Randall I. Scott
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	(a) o
	(b) o
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION.
	Montana, USA
	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER:
NUMBER OF		964,264
SHARES	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY		146,339
EACH	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING
PERSON		964,264
WITH:	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
		146,339
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
	1,110,603
10.	CHECK IF AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
	o
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
	14.16%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
	IN

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CUSIP No. Not Applicable.

1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only). N Bar 5 Limited Partnership
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	(a) o
	(b) o
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION.
	Delaware, USA
	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER:
NUMBER OF		948,919
SHARES	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY		0
EACH	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING
PERSON		948,919
WITH:	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
		0
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
	948,919
10.	CHECK IF AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
	o
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
	12.11%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
	PN

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CUSIP No. Not Applicable.

ITEM 1.

(a)	Name of Issuer:
	First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.
(b)	Address of Issuer:
	P.O. Box 30918 Billings, Montana 59116

ITEM 2.

(a)	Name of Person Filing:
	Randall I. Scott and N Bar 5 Limited Partnership
(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
	P.O. Box 30918 Billings, Montana 59116
(c)	Citizenship:
	Mr. Scott is a United States’ citizen. N Bar 5 Limited Partnership is a Delaware limited partnership.
(d)	Title of Class of Securities:
	Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP Number:
	Not Applicable

Item 3.
Not Applicable.

| Item 4. |
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| Randall I. Scott beneficially owns 1,110,603 shares, or 14.16%, of issuer’s common
stock. This includes 948,919 shares beneficially owned as the managing general
partner of N Bar 5 Limited Partnership, as to which Mr. Scott has sole voting and
dispositive powers. Mr. Scott disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by
N Bar 5 Limited Partnership except to the extent of his interest in such shares
arising from his interest in the limited partnership. |

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| N Bar 5 Limited Partnership holds 948,919 shares, or 12.11%, of the issuer’s common
stock. |
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| In his individual capacity, Mr. Scott has sole voting and dispositive power for
15,345 shares, which includes 114 shares held individually, 3,959 stock options and
11,272 shares held as attorney-in-fact pursuant to an irrevocable proxy from the
managing general partner of a limited partnership. |
| In addition, Mr. Scott’s beneficial ownership includes 146,339 shares for which he
has shared voting and dispositive power. This includes 2,412 shares owned through
Mr. Scott’s 401(k) plan account pursuant to the Savings and Profit Sharing Plan of
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc; 21,459 as co-trustee for the Randall I. Scott
Exemption Trust; 36,632 shares held as co-trustee for the Randall I. Scott trust;
and, 85,836 shares as co-trustee of exemption trusts for various family members. Mr.
Scott disclaims beneficial ownership of 85,836 shares beneficially owned as
co-trustee of exemption trust for various family members. |

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
	Not Applicable.
Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security
Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
	Not Applicable.
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable.
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable.
Item 10.	Certification.
	Not Applicable.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

February 5, 2010
Date
/s/ RANDALL I. SCOTT
Signature
Randall I. Scott
Name/Title

The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

N BAR 5, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP February 5, 2010 Date
/s/ RANDALL I. SCOTT
Signature
Randall I. Scott, Managing General Partner
Name/Title

The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit
No.	Title
1	Joint Filing Agreement

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Exhibit 1

Joint Filing Agreement

The undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with each other on behalf of each of them a statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the common stock of First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. This Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an exhibit to such Schedule 13G.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Joint Filing Agreement as of the 5th day of February, 2010.

N BAR 5, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP — By:	/s/ RANDALL I. SCOTT
	Name:	Randall I. Scott
	Title:	Managing General Partner
RANDALL I. SCOTT
By:	/s/ RANDALL I. SCOTT
	Name:	Randall I. Scott

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