diff --git a/SUPPORTERS.md b/SUPPORTERS.md
index fef00f79..a49b3375 100644
--- a/SUPPORTERS.md
+++ b/SUPPORTERS.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ thanks to everyone who contributed!
   * Mark Qvist
   * Mark Walker
   * Masayoshi Mitsui
+  * Michael McDargh
   * Miguel Angel Salmeron
   * Mikey 
   * Miles Flavel
diff --git a/src/octoprint/plugins/announcements/__init__.py b/src/octoprint/plugins/announcements/__init__.py
index d7b1fa67..ce8101dc 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/plugins/announcements/__init__.py
+++ b/src/octoprint/plugins/announcements/__init__.py
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ class AnnouncementPlugin(octoprint.plugin.AssetPlugin,
 		                                          type="rss",
 		                                          url="http://octoprint.org/feeds/important.xml",
 		                                          read_until=1449446400),
+		                          _news=dict(name="OctoPrint News",
+		                                     priority=2,
+		                                     type="rss",
+		                                     url="http://octoprint.org/feeds/news.xml"),
 		                          _releases=dict(name="OctoPrint Release Announcements",
 		                                         priority=2,
 		                                         type="rss",