Here are bankruptcy filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of South Dakota, for Jan. 21 through Jan. 27. Individuals can file Chapter 7 petitions (asking that debts be liquidated); Chapter 12 (a simplified reorganization method for farmers and ranchers whose gross debt does not exceed $1.5 million); and Chapter 13 (a plan to repay some debts in three to five years). Businesses can file Chapter 11 petitions to reorganize their debts under a court-approved plan for repayment.
• Bath: Jason Dean Engel, Chapter 7.
• Britton: Judith Eileen Ewings, Chapter 7.
• Harrisburg: Jon Richard Wisser, Chapter 7.
• Rapid City: Curtis Ralph Haiar, Chapter 7; Mary Ann Smith, Chapter 7; Brian David Sullivan, Chapter 7.
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• Sioux Falls: Jeremiah Lawrence Graue, Chapter 7; Tracy Renee Graue, Chapter 7; Kevin Lee Waterman, Chapter 7; Sandra Lynn Waterman, Chapter 7; Steven Jerome Rolfes, Chapter 7; Michelle Maria Rolfes, Chapter 7; Julie Lyn Janzen, Chapter 7;
• Spearfish: Ryan William Richards, Chapter 7; Bailey Rachelle Richards, Chapter 7; Cynthia Marie Verwey, Chapter 7.
• Watertown: Mark Gordon Stolp, Chapter 7; Jolene Kathryn Stolp, Chapter 7.
