School District operates local public schools. Media Newspaper Waukon Standard Radio KNEI-FM 103.5 Bluff Country Notable people Dudley W. Adams, horticulturalist who led the granger movement Mark Farley, head football coach of the University of Northern Iowa Bess Goodykoontz, educator and federal official Gregory D. Hager, famous professor at the Johns Hopkins University Isaiah H. Hedge, MD, abolitionist, early donor to Bates College, physician Levi M. Hubbell, politician and businessman Hugh Kidder, officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War II Edward P. Ney, famous professor at the University of Minnesota Cletus F. O'Donnell, second Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison Michael Osterholm, public-health scientist and biosecurity and infectious-disease expert Joseph Taggart, member of the U.S. House of Representatives References External links City of Waukon Waukon Chamber of Commerce City-Data Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Waukon Allamakee History Cities in Allamakee County, Iowa Cities in Iowa County seats in Iowa Dakota toponyms 1853 establishments in Iowa Populated places established in 1853