Runningen family donates to veterans recreation in Fergus Falls

Runningen family donates to veterans recreation in Fergus Falls

ALEXANDRIA — Veteran Ruben Runningen was a resident of the Minnesota Veterans Homes — Fergus Falls from 2017 until his passing in April 2019. He had a deep love for the outdoors, hunting and especially trapping and selling furs. Runningen Furs has been a family-owned and operated business for over 125 years. In 2020, the Runningen family began collecting hides from various locations throughout west central Minnesota to raise money for veterans r…