The following Douglas County residents or businesses filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Kansas, during the week ending Thursday:

¢ Todd F. Cero, also known as Todd F. Cero-Atl and Cero Atl, 1336 Pa., Lawrence.

¢ Jackie Kaye Piper, 519 E. 400 Road, Overbrook.

¢ Jonathan Harry Levine, frequently doing business as The Smoke Shop, 333 Mich., Lawrence.

¢ Anne Marie Carr, also known as Amy Carr and also doing business as Calculating Lady Bookkeeping, 1405 Oak Hill Ave., Lawrence.

¢ Shannon Sullivan Hewitt, frequently known as Shannon Sullivan Fowle, 2901 Atchison Circle, Lawrence.

¢ Gary Dean Brown and Wendy Gay Brown, 708 N. 2050 Road, Lecompton.

¢ Sarah Hadassah Diehl, 1743 Ohio, Apt. 203, Lawrence.