Andrew, Alexander Heckendorf Dunn County’s Key Award winners For the Dunn County News Jul 17, 2026 12 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Andrew and Alex Heckendorf are the 2026 Dunn County 4-H’s Key Award recipients. Jamie Delight Photography, Contributed kAmp?5C6H 2?5 p=6I2?56C w64<6?5@C7 @7 |6?@>@?:6[ (:D4@?D:?[ 92G6 366? D6=64E65 2D E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:?[ sF?? r@F?EJ c\w’D z6J pH2C5 H:??6CD 7@C a_ae]k^AmkAm%9:D AC6DE:8:@FD 2H2C5 :D @?6 @7 E96 9:896DE C64@8?:E:@?D E92E 2 c\w >6>36C 42? C646:G6] t2C?:?8 E96 c\w z6J pH2C5 :D 2? 9@?@C @7 5:DE:?4E:@? 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