Keep the video header. Upgrade everything under it. This front page now reads like a live publication with town coverage, sponsor inventory, and activity channels ready to sell.
A cleaner editorial layer, built to feel closer to Register-Call than a static brochure. Lead story on the left, supporting rails on the right, and sponsor inventory built into the same surface.
The first two mountain-town landing pages are already responding on their own subdomains. This front page now gives them a proper publication spine instead of burying them in a plain card grid.
Live campaign page, sponsor-ready layout, and front-end artwork lane available for ministry and nonprofit drives.
Open campaign pageThe homepage now signals real ad positions instead of vague placeholders, making the page easier to sell and easier to explain.
View campaign toolsRafting, biking, skiing, gaming, dining, and music now have dedicated front-page modules even before each vertical gets its full destination site.
Browse activity guidesKeep the directory, but make it feel connected to the editorial front. Georgetown and Idaho Springs are live first, with the rest staged as the network expands.
High-country base for music, hiking, artist stories, and mountain commerce.
Explore →Gateway traffic, highway business, and fast-turn mountain service coverage.
Explore →Live now. Hot springs, food, recovery resources, mountain travel, and sponsor inventory.
Live town page →Gaming, opera, tourism, and event-driven destination coverage.
Explore →Casino capital, hospitality inventory, and nightlife cross-promotion.
Explore →Live now. Railroad, historic district, rehab resources, and premium editorial placements.
Live town page →Small-town preservation, heritage commerce, and mining-history storytelling.
Explore →Trailheads, remote-living culture, and a wide-open outdoor audience.
Explore →These are not dead links anymore. They’re front-page slots with positioning, sales language, and launch direction for the next wave of mountain properties.
River launches, outfitters, safety briefs, photo galleries, and book-now sponsor units for summer traffic.
Trail conditions, route maps, bike shops, demo days, and high-intent brand placements near the ride season.
Black Hawk and Central City coverage for casino stays, entertainment calendars, and sponsor-led destination offers.
Powder reports, ski-pass promos, shuttle guides, and winter sponsor packages tied to weekend traffic spikes.
Restaurant features, happy-hour cards, chef profiles, and publication-style food rails that can sell every week.
LiveDJPro tie-ins, venue calendars, mountain stages, and rotating promo tiles for events and performers.
This is the section the old homepage was missing. Every claimable listing can roll into these deliverables immediately, using the same showcase system you already built.
Editorial-style feature block with a live publication frame and a CTA path into town pages or offers.
View editorial exampleBillboard, leaderboard, rectangle, and sponsor strips that can be cloned from the existing showcase lanes.
View banner showcaseCurrent-issue style email placement with stronger editorial packaging for offers, fundraising, and local campaigns.
Open newsletter previewClaim a link, then expand into a campaign kit with landing page, art placeholders, and promotion modules.
See live campaign kitA sponsor feature that stays, but now lives under a better front-page spine.
A cleaner sponsor section that reads like active inventory, not filler.
Every featured business or campaign on 5280.menu can roll into a sponsored post, banner package, newsletter slot, and campaign-kit landing page. The point of the front page is now clear: local stories up top, local sales inventory right underneath.