8-K 1 h02594e8vk.txt NORTHERN BORDER PARTNERS, L.P.- JANUARY 17, 2003 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): JANUARY 17, 2003 NORTHERN BORDER PARTNERS, L.P. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-12202 93-1120873 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 13710 FNB PARKWAY 68154-5200 OMAHA, NEBRASKA (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices)
(402) 492-4300 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS The registrant is filing herewith a copy of its press release announcing the acquisition of Viking Gas Transmission Company including a one third interest in Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C. dated January 17, 2003. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS 99.1 Northern Border Partners, L.P. press release dated January 17, 2003. 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 thereunto duly authorized. Northern Border Partners, L.P. ( A Delaware Limited Partnership) Dated: January 17, 2003 By: /s/ Jerry L. Peters -------------------------------------- Chief Financial & Accounting Officer EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION ------- ----------- 99.1 Northern Border Partners, L.P Press Release dated January 17, 2003.