<div id="main_center">
/*pagenavi loop*/ <?php query_posts( 'posts_per_page=5' ); ?>
<?php if (have_posts()) : ?>
<div id="main_navigation_top">
<?php wp_pagenavi(); ?>
</div>
/*END pagenavi loop*/ <?php endif; ?>
/*featured posts */ <?php
/*loop */ $featuredPost = new WP_Query();
$featuredPost->query(array('showposts' => 1));
?>
<div id="featured">
<?php if (have_posts()) : ?>
<?php while ($featuredPost->have_posts()) : $featuredPost->the_post(); ?>
<div id="post_header">
<span id="date">
<span id="top">
<p>
<span id="month"><?php the_time('F') ?></span>
<span id="day"><?php the_time('j') ?></span>
<span id="year"><?php the_time('Y') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
<span id="bottom">
<p>
<span id="day_name"><?php the_time('l') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
</span>
<span id="title">
<h2 id="main_head"><?php the_title(); ?></h2>
</span>
</div>
<span style="clear: both;"></span>
<div id="categories">
in <?php the_category(', ') ?>
</div>
<span style="clear: both;"></span>
<div id="post">
<?php
$content = get_the_content();
$trimmed_content = wp_trim_words( $content, 300, ' [...]' );
echo $trimmed_content;
?>
</div>
<div id="more">
<p><a href="<?php echo get_permalink(); ?>">READ MORE</a></p>
</div>
/*END featured posts*/ <?php endwhile; ?>
/*loop*/ <?php endif; ?>
</div>
<span style="clear: both;"></span>
<div id="main_posts">
/*rest of posts loop*/ <?php
$args = array( 'posts_per_page' => 4, 'exclude' => 67, 'offset' => 1 );
global $post; $myposts = get_posts( $args );
?>
<div id="post_left">
/*grabs odd posts for*/ <?php
/*left column*/ $i=1;
foreach($myposts as $post) :
if($i%2 != 0) :
setup_postdata($post);
//output odd post in the usual way
?>
<div id="post_header">
<span id="date">
<span id="top">
<p>
<span id="month"><?php the_time('F') ?></span>
<span id="day"><?php the_time('j') ?></span>
<span id="year"><?php the_time('Y') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
<span id="bottom">
<p>
<span id="day_name"><?php the_time('l') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
</span>
<span id="title">
<h2 id="main_head"><?php the_title(); ?></h2>
</span>
</div>
<div id="categories">
in <?php the_category(', ') ?>
</div>
<div id="post">
<?php
$content = get_the_content();
$trimmed_content = wp_trim_words( $content, 50, ' [...]' );
echo $trimmed_content;
?>
</div>
<div id="more">
<p><a href="<?php echo get_permalink(); ?>">READ MORE</a></p>
</div>
<?php
endif;
$i++;
endforeach;
?>
</div>
<div id="post_right">
/*grabs even posts for*/ <?php
/*right column*/ $i=1;
foreach($myposts as $post) :
if($i%2 == 0) :
setup_postdata($post);
//output even post in the usual way
?>
<div id="post_header">
<span id="date">
<span id="top">
<p>
<span id="month"><?php the_time('F') ?></span>
<span id="day"><?php the_time('j') ?></span>
<span id="year"><?php the_time('Y') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
<span id="bottom">
<p>
<span id="day_name"><?php the_time('l') ?></span>
</p>
</span>
</span>
<span id="title">
<h2 id="main_head"><?php the_title(); ?></h2>
</span>
</div>
<div id="categories">
in <?php the_category(', ') ?>
</div>
<div id="post">
<?php
$content = get_the_content();
$trimmed_content = wp_trim_words( $content, 50, ' [...]' );
echo $trimmed_content;
?>
</div>
<div id="more">
<p><a href="<?php echo get_permalink(); ?>">READ MORE</a></p>
</div>
/*END rest of posts loop*/ <?php
endif;
$i++;
endforeach;
?>
</div>
</div>
<span style="clear: both;"></span>
/*pagenavi loop*/ <?php query_posts( 'posts_per_page=5' ); ?>
<?php if (have_posts()) : ?>
<div id="main_navigation_bottom">
<?php wp_pagenavi(); ?>
</div>
/*END pagenavi loop*/ <?php endif; ?>
</div>