diff --git a/share/sgml/news.xml b/share/sgml/news.xml
index 57ab55691b..0efc034cab 100644
--- a/share/sgml/news.xml
+++ b/share/sgml/news.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 <news>
   <cvs:keywords xmlns:cvs="http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/CVS" version="1.0">
     <cvs:keyword name="freebsd">
-      $FreeBSD: www/share/sgml/news.xml,v 1.26 2006/11/16 13:49:59 joel Exp $
+      $FreeBSD: www/share/sgml/news.xml,v 1.27 2006/11/16 13:56:56 joel Exp $
     </cvs:keyword>
   </cvs:keywords>
 
@@ -29,6 +29,19 @@
     <month>
       <name>11</name>
 
+      <day>
+	<name>17</name>
+	<event>
+	  <title>FreeBSD 6.2-RC1 Available</title>
+
+	  <p>The first release candidate of FreeBSD 6.2 is now <a
+	    href="http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2006-November/030811.html">available</a>.
+	    ISO images for Tier-1 architectures are now available on most of the
+	    <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html">
+	    FreeBSD mirror sites</a>.</p>
+	</event>
+      </day>
+
       <day>
 	<name>16</name>
 	<event>