Quiet day here at HQ. Everyone’s trying to outrun the storm that’s headed our way.

Our office closes up at 5pm tomorrow and will re-open on Monday, December 28th. Chairman Kiernan’s holiday message will be landing in inboxes tomorrow so to get that and other updates from the IDP throughout 2010, sign up here.

Harkin announces academy nominations
From the Sioux City Journal

Congressman Loebsack visits Ottumwa
From KTVO

Smiles all around in Letts
From the Muscatine Journal

Photo by Future15 on Flickr.