Ouray County commissioners voted Tuesday to rescind the local mask mandate this week, aligning the county’s rules with statewide public health orders and federal health guidance.

Public Health Director Tanner Kingery and County Attorney Carol Viner were instructed to revise the language of the county’s public health order, which took effect at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Once signed, masks will no longer be required in public indoor spaces, such as restaurants and stores, though businesses can still cho...