AUSTIN EDITION - PET OF THE WEEK CUTLINE ONLY; Brandon is a neutered 4-month-old. He's described as playful and is available for adoption through the Mower County Humane Society. To adopt Brandon or other pets, call 437-9262. An adoption fee will go towar

Fundraising is underway to move the giant ball of twine from the Highland, Wisconsin, home of creator James Frank Kotera, who died last month at age 75, 44 years after starting the big ball.