Fergus Falls City Council reverses course, approves cannabis dispensary permits

May 5, 2025

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — In a reversal of its previous decision, the Fergus Falls City Council narrowly approved permits for two cannabis dispensaries Monday night, May 5, following contentious debate over zoning rules.

The businesses, Sugar High and Elevate, were previously denied interim use permits due to concerns they were within 250 feet of local parks considered “attractions” for all ages, in violation of city ordinance.

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