When you think of nests, you might envision quaint scenes of mama birds and their babies, but there are new nests atop the QuikTrip at Douglas and Washington downtown that are not quite so serene.
These mechanical nests, or hives, are home to three new crime-fighting drones worth $650,000 that QuikTrip donated to the Wichita Police Department.
“We’ve been making investments in Wichita for a while now,” said QuikTrip community relations manager Lauren Sherry. “We call it one of our legacy markets.”…