Douglas County residents or businesses filing recently for bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:

• Paul Andrew Houle and Rosina Marie Houle, 2201 Vail Way, Lawrence.

• Rafael Lucino Sanchez and Regina Gwen Sanchez, formerly known as Regina Gwen Carter and as Regina Gwen Lee, 1307 E. 21st St., Lawrence.