the Autobahn is roughly 12 km from the town centre. Local public transport is provided by a town bus network with services running at 15- or 30-minute intervals. There are seven bus routes run by Verkehrsgesellschaft Bad Kreuznach (VGK), which is owned by the company Rhenus Veniro. Furthermore, there is a great number of regional bus routes serving the nearby area, run by VGK and Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH (ORN). The routes run by the various carriers are all part of the Rhein-Nahe-Nahverkehrsverbund ("Rhine-Nahe Local Transport Association"). Media Broadcast Antenne Bad Kreuznach radio station domradio Studio-Nahe UKW 87,9, clerical radio, domradio Köln repeater, local station on Saturday morning and church service broadcast on Sunday Bürgerfernsehen Offener Kanal Bad Kreuznach, public access television channel Print media Allgemeine Zeitung Bad Kreuznach: daily newspaper for Bad Kreuznach and area, owned by Verlagsgruppe Rhein Main. circulation roughly 13,000. Oeffentlicher Anzeiger: daily newspaper for Bad Kreuznach and area, owned by Rhein-Zeitung (Mittelrhein-Verlag). circulation roughly 22,000. Concerned with town history: Bad Kreuznacher Heimatblätter, irregularly appearing insert in the Oeffentlichen Anzeiger VorSicht – Das Rhein-Nahe-Journal. circulation 15,000 Lifetime: town magazine for Bad Kreuznach Wochenspiegel Bad Kreuznach: weekly advertising flyer, owned by SW-Verlag. Kreuznacher Rundschau, until 1 October 2010: Neue Kreuznacher Zeitung: weekly advertising flyer. The first edition appeared in October 2006. Online Kreuznach-Blog – current events and information about Bad Kreuznach from the region and the Internet. Since 1 June 2008. Extrawelle – news for Bad Kreuznach Education and research Found in Bad Kreuznach are not only several primary schools, some of which offer "full-time school", but also secondary schools of all three types as well as vocational preparatory schools or combined vocational-academic schools such as Berufsfachschulen, Berufsoberfachschulen and Technikerschulen, which are housed at the vocational schools. The following schools are found in Bad Kreuznach: Primary schools Dr.-Martin-Luther-King-Schule ("full-time school") Grundschule Kleiststraße ("full-time school") Grundschule Hofgartenstraße Grundschule Planig Grundschule Winzenheim Hauptschulen Hauptschule Ringstraße (with 10th school year, "full-time school") Hauptschule am Römerkastell (with 10th school year) Realschulen Realschule Heidenmauer ("full-time school") Comprehensive schools IGS Bad Kreuznach ("full-time school") Gymnasien Lina-Hilger-Gymnasium Gymnasium an der Stadtmauer (with classical-language and mathematical-natural sciences branch) Gymnasium am Römerkastell (with bilingual branch) Berufliches Gymnasium Fachrichtung Wirtschaft (secondary level 2 only) Berufliches Gymnasium Fachrichtung Technik (secondary level 2 only) Höhere Berufsfachschule Polizeidienst und Verwaltung (Fachhochschulreife only) Vocational training schools Berufsbildende Schule für Technik, Gewerbe, Hauswirtschaft, Sozialwesen Berufsbildende Schule für Wirtschaft Berufsbildende Schule Landwirtschaft DEULA Rheinland-Pfalz