Malta can't be found on top ten list

Rare is the town that fails to make a list of the top ten places to do whatever: retire, ski, fish, buy an over-priced condo.

As hard as I look, however, I can’t find Malta included anywhere. It even missed a recent list of the best places to retire in Montana that included Jordan.

Really.

Jordan with a population of 400, a dusty little prairie burg sitting on the banks of Dog Creek, was considered a better place to retire than Malta.

I suppose that’s a good thing. We’ve got enough old people up here already, myself included.

Among the other towns on the list with Jordan were two on the opposi...