THOMPSON AND MESERVES PURCHASE — During the overnight hours of Sunday into Monday, conservation officers and volunteer search and rescue Team members worked to assist an injured hiker off of Mt. Washington.

At approximately 5 p.m., New Hampshire Fish and Game was notified that a hiker, Karen Shaffer, 76, of Orange, Calif., had suffered a lower leg injury while hiking the upper reaches of the Jewell Trail.

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