COVID-19 Resources & Updates 

As a community, we are all coping with rapidly changing information around the COVID-19 pandemic. We will continue to update information as it becomes available.

Updates: 

March 17th — the Ouray County Board of County Commissioners, Ouray City Council and Ridgway Town Council have declared a state of emergency related to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). These declarations help the governments to access resources and implement helpful policies. Please find more information on those governments' websites listed in the Information Resources section.

March 20th — Ouray County restricted all overnight lodging, including short-term rentals and hotels.

March 25th — Governor Polis issued a 14-day 'stay at home' order, which included the closure of all non-essential businesses. You can review the state order here. The order is in effect until April 11. 

• Ridgway Library programs, classes, meeting room reservations, and events - Canceled
• Sherbino events - canceled through mid-April
• Weekhawken events - canceled through mid-April
• Ouray County Performing Arts Guild - all events canceled through end of May 
• April 9: ROCC and Black Canyon Astronomy Society showing of “Save the Dark” documentary - Canceled
• May 16: ROCC Parking Lot Sale - Canceled
• June 27: Ridgway RiverFest - Canceled

The following businesses and organizations are offering adapted services: 

• Dr. Abigail Seaver, ND - telemedicine and phone consults; front desk open limited hours for supplement purchases, scheduling, etc. 
• Alpine Bank - operating all branch lobbies by appointment only. Drive up and walk up banking, night drop and ATMs available.
• Eagle Wings Medical - open with some services by phone
• Ouray County Plaindealer - offering Open for Business ad specials
• Ridgway Adventure Sports - Bike repair and tuning services by appointment. Email  or leave a vm 970-626-8500
• Ridgway Family Dentistry - emergency services only
• Ridgway Pilates - offering online group and private sessions
• Ridgway Yoga Shala - offering online classes 
• RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service - online sales and delivery, we will coordinate daily store pick-ups 
• River Peak Dental - emergency services only
• San Juan Liquors - Call-in orders only, 970-626-4060. We will have your order put together and ready for out side pick up.
• Skin Caring Services - online consultation, product delivery, online gift certificates. 
• United Church of the San Juans - no service, open Sundays 9am-11am for private prayer
• The Vault - online sales and gift cards 

• Gay's Healing Touch - closed until April 30
• Massage by Kaadi - closed until April 30
• Ouray Hot Springs Pool - closed until further notice
• Ouray School District - closed until April 17
• Ridgway Adventure Sports - closed until further notice
• Ridgway Library - closed until further notice (Patrons should keep all checked-out materials and not use the outside drop box. All overdue fines will be waived.)
• Ridgway Office Supply - closed until April 13
• Ridgway Pilates - closed until further notice
• Ridgway School District - closed but requiring remote learning until April 17 (except during spring break- March 27-April 6)
• Ridgway State Park- visitor center, playgrounds, campgrounds, and yurts closed; low-risk outdoor recreation still permitted
• Ridgway Town Hall - closed to the public 
• San Miguel Power Association Office - closed until March 30
• Second Chance Thrift Store - closed, not accepting donations. Support their pet program.
• Sherbino Theater
• Uncompahgre National Forest- all facilities closed and trail use is discouraged
• Voyager Youth Program - closed until April 17
• Weehawken classes (in Montrose, Ridgway and Ouray) cancelled through April 12
• Western Slope Rides - closed until further notice
• Wholeness Massage - closed until April 6
• Wright Opera House