 Recently, three vacation cottage developments have been built, two east of Lake Osoyoos, Sandalia, and the Veranda Beach Resort, and one just north of downtown, Sonora Shores.The city is home to a weekly newspaper, the "Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune", established in 1905 as the "Oroville Weekly Gazette".At the 2010 census there were 1,686 people in 698 households, including 434 families, in the city.