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Acquisitions Business Combinations (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2014
Jul. 31, 2014
Feb. 10, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Acquisition Expense $ 4,017us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts $ 0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts $ 0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts      
Mountain West Bank            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Number of Subsidiary Banks       1fibk_NumberofSubsidiaryBanks
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Number of Shared Markets       5fibk_NumberofSharedMarkets
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Mountain West Bank            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business Acquisition Conversion Rate           $ 7.125fibk_BusinessAcquisitionConversionRate
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Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross         38,479us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
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Business Combination, Consideration Transferred         $ 74,451us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
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Business Acquisition, Effective Date of Acquisition         Jul. 31, 2014  
Mountain West Bank | Class A Common Stock            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business Acquisition Conversion Share Rate           0.2552fibk_BusinessAcquisitionConversionShareRate
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Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares 1,378,230us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
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      1,378,230us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
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Business Acquisition, Share Price         $ 26.10us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice
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