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Violence, Tragedy, and Disease: Recent Incidents Shake Local Community

Two correctional officers are recovering from an attack at the State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls, while authorities in Yankton investigate a report of a child left alone in a hot car. Two bats at the Great Plains Zoo have tested positive for rabies. The west entrance at the Empire Mall will be closed due to a construction project, and the 130th Corn Palace Festival kicks off in Mitchell. Cooler weather is on the way after a period of high temperatures.