diff --git a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
index 59918f0..eac3588 100644
--- a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
@@ -3,9 +3,16 @@ class AnnouncementsController < ApplicationController
   def index
     announcements = Bulletin.can_display.order_by(:created_at=>'desc').filter_by_categories
     anns = announcements.collect do |a|
+      statuses = a.statuses.collect do |status|
+        {
+          "status" => status,
+          "status-class" => "status-#{status.downcase}"
+        }
+      end
     {
       "title" => a.title,
       "subtitle" => a.subtitle,
+      "statuses" => statuses,
       "postdate" => a.postdate.strftime("%b %d, %Y at %I:%M %p"),
       "link_to_show" => OrbitHelper.url_to_show(a.to_param),
       "img_src" => a.image.thumb.url || "http://placehold.it/100x100",
@@ -23,9 +30,16 @@ class AnnouncementsController < ApplicationController
   def widget
     announcements = Bulletin.can_display.order_by(:created_at=>'desc').filter_by_widget_categories
     anns = announcements.collect do |a|
+      statuses = a.statuses.collect do |status|
+        {
+          "status" => status,
+          "status-class" => "status-#{status.downcase}"
+        }
+      end
       {
         "title" => a.title,
         "subtitle" => a.subtitle,
+        "statuses" => statuses,
         "postdate" => a.postdate.strftime("%b %d, %Y at %I:%M %p"),
         "link_to_show" => OrbitHelper.widget_item_url(a.to_param),
         "img_src" => a.image.thumb.url || "http://placehold.it/100x100",