Cover Photography: Photographer Keith Maguire is a commercial and portrait photographer serving the Chico area. The timelessness of a photograph is what speaks to him the most. Each photograph is a piece of a story. His first love is portrait photography, but he also loves street photography, wedding and couples photography, and landscape photography. You can find his work at keithalton.com

On the Cover: Inspire School for Arts and Sciences freshman Nicolette enjoys trying on costumes for her school productions. She plays the bass guitar and shares a passion for music with her brother, Nickolas, who is a junior at Inspire. Nicolette and her two sisters, Amiya, 12; and Tristin, 11, love to play “Just Dance” and sing karaoke.