Ward County, ND
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Ward County is home to Minot — the fourth-largest city in North Dakota and the commercial hub of north-central North Dakota. The North Central Judicial District Court at the Ward County Courthouse handles civil, criminal, and family matters. Minot hosts Minot Air Force Base (a major ICBM missile installation), Trinity Health's regional medical operations, and Minot State University. The economy combines agriculture, energy (Bakken Shale periphery), healthcare, and military.